The bureau, working with the Maine Attorney General’s Office, reached a settlement in December 2025.

Most taxpayers who file electronically can expect a refund via direct deposit within 21 days. The deadline to file taxes for the 2026 tax year is Wednesday, April 15. Have you filed your taxes yet?

The average federal income tax refund is $3,676 as of March 6, based on the latest IRS statistics released Friday, March 13. IRS CEO testified before the House Ways and Means Committee that average ...

A federal court ruling may allow taxpayers to get refunds for penalties and interest charged during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ruling extends certain tax deadlines for 2019 through 2022 to July 10, ...

Refunds resulting from the Supreme Court’s historic ruling in February that invalidated many of President Donald Trump’s 2025 tariffs are likely to come in the second quarter of this year, according ...

New IRS data shows the average refund rising to $3,676, well below earlier projections that suggested refunds could increase by $1,000 or more this year. Tax filings also lag behind. There's just a ...

Some taxpayers are facing tax refund delays this season amid the IRS push to phase out paper checks. The IRS has sent more than 830,000 notices to filers about refund delays for paper payment requests ...

Taxpayers in several states may face delays in receiving their tax refunds this filing season amid changes in tax policies as well as the processes for filing returns. Tax refunds are issued to ...

Americans are scoring larger income-tax refunds than last year, according to the earliest batch of returns filed with the Internal Revenue Service during the first filing season under President ...

The IRS expects to receive about 164 million individual tax returns for the 2025 tax year before the April 15 deadline. Most refunds are issued within 21 days for electronically filed returns with ...

Electronically filed returns with direct deposit typically result in refunds within three weeks. The IRS "Where's My Refund" tool allows taxpayers to check the status of their refund. The deadline to ...

There are just a few weeks left until the 2026 tax filing deadline hits. If you've recently submitted, odds are, you're waiting to receive some money back. You're not alone in wondering what the ...