The IRS cautions taxpayers not to rely on receiving a refund by a certain date, especially when making major purchases or paying bills.

I t's only been a few days since the start of tax season on Monday, Jan. 27, but if you've submitted your tax return early, you may be wondering when your refund will arrive. Ther

Tax season is underway. The IRS has debuted a new online tool to help taxpayers check the status of any refund they may be entitled to.

Some dread doing taxes and wait until the last minute. But millions of others file early to get their tax refunds. What to expect in tax season 2025.

The 2025 tax season has officially opened, so cue the groans…OK, that’s enough — let’s get busy! The IRS expects more than 140 million individual tax returns to be filed for tax year 2024. Although there has not been a new sweeping overhaul to the code, there are some changes that could alter your tax filing approach this year.

The good news? Things are actually getting better at the IRS. The head of the National Taxpayer Advocate, a watchdog agency that observes the IRS, said in its 2024 report that “For the first time since I became the National Taxpayer Advocate in 2020, I can begin this report with good news: The taxpayer experience has noticeably improved.”

Tax season opens for individual filers Monday, and the IRS has started processing 2024 returns. If you're eager for a tax refund, there are a few ways to get your payment faster, experts say. It's official: Tax season is open for individual filers,

You can track your refund’s status on the IRS’s Where’s My Refund? tool and via the IRS2GO app. If you file electronically this season, your refund status will be available