New tax laws, benefit questions and IRS challenges could delay your refund. How to file fast, track your money ...

Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax ...

The IRS phased out paper refund checks and will freeze payments when direct deposit fails. With average refunds projected at ...

Mail thieves stole a couple's Santa Clara County property tax payment from the mail, wrote in their own name and cashed the ...

If filers receive a refund that is more or less than you anticipated, state officials say they will mail you a letter.

Some have even added tax-prep options: You can submit both federal and state returns through Cash App Taxes and get the ...

The IRS is now instructing most Americans to add direct deposit information to receive their refunds.

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they ...

The most recent government shutdown began Oct. 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass appropriations bills for the new fiscal ...

Federal tax refunds can take more time — up to six weeks — if you file an amended return or submit your return by mail, ...

If you've filed your federal tax return, here's how to check the status of your refund.

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.