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Lost your refund check? How to get a new one, check your tax refund status with IRS tracker
Your IRS tax refund check could be on the way. Here's how to track it online, and what to do if you lose your refund check.
Average tax refunds so far in 2025 are up 7.5% but IRS still receiving fewer early returns
The IRS has issued more than 29.6 million individual income tax refunds through Feb. 21, up 2.3% from a year ago.
Some EV tax credits risk being rejected by IRS on 2024 returns for long list of reasons
The EV tax credit saw a major revamp in 2024, which enabled some buyers to benefit at the point of sale. But some tax headaches are hitting now.
IRS says time is running out to claim 2021 tax refunds
As the April 15 filing deadline looms, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that after three years, any unclaimed 2021 tax year refunds go to the U.S. Treasury.
IRS: Average American receiving thousands of dollars in tax refunds
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Tens of millions of Americans have already received tax refunds from the federal government, with the average return totaling more than $3,000, according to the latest Internal Revenue Service data.
IRS estimates that $1 billion left in unclaimed tax returns from 2021
The IRS estimates that taxpayers who have not filed their Form 1040, Federal Income Tax Return, for the 2021 tax year have unclaimed more than $1 billion in refunds. The agency also estimates that the median refund amount is $781 for 2021.
What are the hours at which the IRS deposits tax refunds?
If you've already filed your tax return, it's natural to wonder when you'll receive your refund. One of the most common questions is the exact time the IRS makes deposits.
5 ways to get your tax refund faster
CNBC Select explains how filing digitally and arranging for direct deposit can speed up your refund by a matter of weeks.
Americans have just one month to claim $781 tax refund
“Under the law, taxpayers usually have three years to file and claim their tax refunds. If they don’t file within three years ...
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Unclaimed Tax Refund: Are you owed part of $1 billion?
The IRS reminds taxpayers that the deadline to claim these refunds is April 15, 2025. If unclaimed, these funds will be ...
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Tax refunds are larger in 2025. Here's why
Millions of Americans have filed their federal tax returns, and many already received their refund. While the Internal Revenue Service is still processing forms — and many taxpayers have still ...
Beware of tax scams: IRS unveils 2025 ‘Dirty Dozen’ list as refund season gets underway
Scammers are 'relentless,' according to a new IRS alert listing the 'Dirty Dozen' tax scams. Bad social media advice triggers ...
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2025 Tax Season: When to Expect Your Refund and How to Avoid Delays
With just one month left until April 15, 2025, the IRS tax filing deadline, millions of Americans are rushing to complete ...
Your tax refund just arrived? Here’s how to turn that one-time check into lasting financial growth
Your tax refund isn't free money — it's your own cash returning to you. Learn how to leverage it for long-term financial ...
Will Government Shutdown Delay Tax Return Payments? What to Know
A potential government shutdown could delay tax return processing and refunds, affecting taxpayers nationwide.