The average refund check in 2025 stood at $2,169 as of Feb. 14, about 32% below the average $3,207 refund issued at the same time last year, the IRS said in its most recent tax update.

Around 40% of eligible Georgians have received their special Georgia surplus tax refund, and more checks are being sent out ...

The 2025 tax season is well underway, and many Americans have already submitted their tax returns, anticipating their refunds ...

Tax returns can still be filed after April 15 without filing for an extension, but you may be subject to a penalty if you owe taxes. To file for an extension on your state income tax, fill out the ...

The 2025 tax return filing season began on Jan. 27, so it’s only natural that people are thinking about potential refunds. An update from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shared that by Jan ...

There could be several reasons why you haven't yet received your tax refund from the IRS. Here are the most common, and how you can check the status.

When will I get my tax refund? Once your tax returns have been accepted, the IRS says it can take up to: 21 days for an e-filed return. Four weeks or more for amended returns and returns sent by mail.

The 50-30-20 rule. This is the go-to system for most first-time budgeters. The principle behind it can also be applied to your tax refund: 50% toward needs (debt repayment, home repairs, medical ...

The IRS began processing tax returns Monday. For filers who submit their returns electronically using direct deposit, refunds are generally issued in less than 21 days.

According to the most recent IRS report, over $211 billion has been refunded this cycle so far—a 5% increase over last year. What's driving these larger refunds? Let's take a look at the key ...

Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 140 million people will file returns by April 15. The agency has also debuted a new online tool to help taxpayers check the status of any refund they ...

In just a few weeks, Americans will be able to start filing their tax returns for 2024.. The earlier you file, the quicker you tend to get a tax refund if you're owed one, but there are special ...