It’s officially tax season, and Americans can start checking the status of their refunds within 24 hours after an e-filed return is received. Taxpayers can track their refund status by using the ...

It is a frustrating moment, but it happens to all of us: You need to make a return – but you realize you don’t have the receipt. Regardless of whether it was a simple mistake of misplacing it, or you ...

The IRS anticipates most refunds will be issued within 21 days of filing. The tax season officially began on Jan. 27 and millions of Americans have either already filed or are anxiously waiting their ...

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Tax season has officially begun as of Monday and thanks to the launch of the IRS's new, free Direct File service, more taxpayers than ever may be filing their own returns this year. For the 2023 tax ...

The 2025 tax return filing season began on Jan. 27, so it’s only natural that people are thinking about potential refunds. An update from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shared that by Jan. 31, the ...

The type of deduction you take can determine how much you'll owe, or even get back in refunds this tax season. But what is the difference between standard and itemized deductions? Is one option better ...

If you filed your 2024 taxes already, you may be wondering when you'll get your refund. Don't fret. There are easy ways to track your tax refund. The IRS started accepting tax returns Jan. 27. There ...

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