Where is my tax refund? Shutdown ends, but other issues remain for IRS

The government shutdown has come to an end, but the IRS was dealt a budget blow in 2026 after 2025 layoffs.
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Common IRS Where’s My Refund questions and errors

The IRS had made huge progress in trying to be transparent about the refund process. But, with every step forward, there are ...

Will my tax refund be affected by 2026 government shutdown?

As the 2026 tax season begins, millions of Americans are eagerly anticipating their refunds, but a government shutdown could ...

Why federal tax refunds may be bigger than usual

The US Treasury is projecting that tax filers' refunds could be $1,000 higher on average than last year. But that is not just ...

Where is my tax refund? Here's how to track your refund in Arizona

How do I check my tax return status? How long will it take for tax return to arrive? Here's your complete guide for the 2026 tax season.
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When can I start filing taxes in 2026? IRS timeline, refund tracker and how to file for free

A new year means tax season is approaching — and there may be changes ahead. The upcoming tax season could include its share of complications, from potential delays to added confusion, as many ...

Your tax refund may be larger this year but it isn't a windfall, it's cash the government holds for free. How to make this money work for you instead

This will come as good news to many Americans. But the reality is that your tax refund isn’t a windfall, nor is it government generosity — it represents taxes that you overpaid during the year that ...
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I work part-time. Do I need to file a tax return this year?

Dear Joe, Whether you need to file a federal income tax return this year depends on several factors: how much you earned in ...