The IRS is sending letters to hundreds of thousands of taxpayers asking for bank account information to process refunds. However, so are scammers impersonating the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

What to know about the correspondence - and what to do about it.

What is an IRS notice? From time to time, the IRS might need to contact you, and almost without exception, it will do so via ...

The easiest way to find out if you owe back taxes is to log into your IRS online account and check your tax account balance.

Lawmakers say that more than 800,000 taxpayers could receive CP53E notices tied to the phaseout of paper checks, potentially delaying some refunds for over 10 weeks.

Most refunds arrive within 21 days after the IRS accepts an electronic return, the agency says. The timing of your refund may ...

The IRS process can feel overwhelming, but in reality, it follows a very straightforward, structured and predictable ...

Taxpayers who expect a federal income tax refund are ending up with the wrong kind of paper when they'd prefer a paper tax refund check. They're getting an IRS notice, instead of seeing their refund ...

Understand the 90-Day Letter from the IRS, its components, reasons for receiving it, responding options, and some tips on how ...

Taxpayers who did not include bank information on their tax returns to receive refunds by direct deposit may have to wait months for a paper check. On March 25, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an ...