Your IRS tax refund may arrive sooner than you think. Here’s a schedule for when you can expect your check or direct deposit.

The IRS is strict about getting your taxes on time. However, refunds might take a while. This year, as of August 2025, the IRS is still sending out tax refunds to millions of Americans. Most of the ...

In 2025, 86 million taxpayers received refunds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), reflecting a modest shift in national tax return trends. The average tax refund reached $2,942, compared to ...

Americans, particularly the affluent, are set to receive larger tax refunds or smaller tax bills when they file in 2026, because of President Donald Trump’s tax and spending package passed in July, an ...

In 2024, the Internal Revenue Service announced automatic payments for eligible taxpayers who had not claimed the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 returns. The maximum payment was $1,400 per ...