Tax refunds are usually issued within 21 days. Use the IRS "Where's My Refund?" tool to track your refund status.

According to IRS data, the bureau expects nearly 140 million Americans to file taxes. But when will that check or direct ...

According to an update from the IRS, the agency has received more than 13 million returns through Jan. 31, 2025, five days ...

If the IRS experiences staff shortages, the ability to process returns as quickly as in previous years could be in jeopardy.

IRS processed 15.8% fewer income tax returns in the first week of the 2025 tax season than it did a year ago. Why? What does ...

The IRS expects more than 140 million individual tax returns for tax year 2024. Here's how to make your filing and refund go smoothly.

If you sent your return by mail or filed an amended return ... Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (The wait time during tax season may be considerable.) You can also make an ...

On Friday, the IRS released initial statistics comparing the end of January 2025 with early February 2024. As of Feb. 7, 2025 ...

Some returns may need further review, which could take more time. The return has errors, is incomplete, or is affected by identity theft or fraud. The return needs a correction to the child tax ...

Some returns may need further review, which could take more time. There is a bevy of reasons why a tax return gets delayed. Here are the most common reasons, as per the IRS: The return has errors ...