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Tax Season 2025: Here Are the IRS' First Stats on Returns Filed and Refunds Issued
Even though the 2025 tax season has only been open less than two full weeks, the IRS has already been busy processing tax returns and issuing tax refunds. Not mine — I'm still a ways away from sitting down with my W-2 forms and the 1040 instructions and a calculator and all that.
Tax season: How to avoid scams and how the IRS is making filing easier with new tools
The tax filing season kicked off on Jan 27, with the Internal Revenue Service accepting returns. Taxpayers could face problems from scammers.
IRS confirms when the first refunds of this 2025 tax season will arrive
The IRS has outlined essential dates and guidelines to ensure you receive your funds without unnecessary delays.
One of tax return filing season's biggest financial risks isn't an IRS audit
The fake IRS emails and texts announcing tax refunds and credits are already on the way. It's tax filing season, so beware of the onslaught of financial scams.
How Trump’s IRS Initiatives Could Harm Tax Filing Season
And the potential loss of expertise in information technology and cybersecurity could put both agency efficiency and taxpayer information at risk.
IRS Tax Filing Season Opens: What You Need To Know
Taxpayers will have until April 15 in most states to file and pay their federal tax returns as the IRS is accepting returns from now.
IRS workers involved in 2025 tax season can't take buyout until after the taxpayer filing deadline
IRS employees involved in the 2025 tax season will not be allowed to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration until after the taxpayer filing deadline, according to a letter sent Wednesday to IRS employees.
Early tax refunds arriving now, but IRS saw far fewer returns filed in first week
IRS processed 15.8% fewer income tax returns in the first week of the 2025 tax season than it did a year ago. Why? What does that mean for refunds?
The IRS has issued 3.2 million tax refunds this year. Here’s the average payment
The IRS has issued 3.2 million refunds for the 2025 filing season so far. As of Jan. 31, the average refund amount was $1,928, which covers the first four days of the filing season. The agency sends most refunds in less than 21 days.
This is the average Pa. tax refund amount, report says
It’s now a couple of weeks into tax season. While some of you have yet to file, others may be way ahead, so much so that they’re thinking about refunds already. And one report attempted to find out how much taxpayers in Pennsylvania can potentially expect to receive.
IRS employees accept OPM federal worker buyout; How the 2025 tax season may be affected
The deadline for federal workers to accept OPM's buyout offer was on Feb. 6, but terms of resignation are different for IRS ...
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Tax season 2025: Some IRS employees can't take government buyout until May
Some government employees who work for the Internal Revenue Service and choose to take the so-called "buyout" offered by the ...
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IRS Unveils Key Changes for 2025 Tax Season: What You Need to Know
The IRS has set January 27 as the start of the 2025 tax season, with significant updates aimed at enhancing taxpayer ...
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Childless: Claim $600 from the IRS this tax season
As tax season approaches, many Americans might overlook a significant opportunity to boost their refunds. Discover how you ...
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Tax season is underway in Michigan. What you should know
It's time to collect your tax documents and get ready to file your return for the 2024 year. Tax day is April 15.
As Tax Filing Season Kicks Off, Early Data Suggests A Slow Start
Early filing data suggests a slow start to the filing season, with a nearly 14% downturn in tax returns received compared to ...
Did you receive a higher-than-expected tax bill from the IRS? Here are 3 strategies to bridge the gap
Nobody likes learning about unexpected tax liabilities at the last minute, but paying with cash isn’t your only option.
IRS Offers Up To $8,000 Tax Credit: Who's Eligible And How Much Can You Get
The EITC is designed to help low to moderate-income workers by reducing their tax liability and often increasing their ...