A Treasury watchdog report warns staff reductions may “result in delays in taxpayers receiving refunds." ...

Some simple steps now could save you frustration down the line.

The first week of the 2026 tax filing season shows a slower start for tax returns and IRS processing, but early filers are receiving larger refunds than a year ago.

Millions of Americans are counting on their tax refund to pay off bills, book a trip, or pad their savings, but this year’s filing season comes with a catch. IRS says many refunds will take longer ...

Federal law prohibits refunds from being issued before mid-February if the filer claims either of the credits.

As the IRS starts processing 2026 tax returns, taxpayers should understand refund timelines, filing methods, and factors that ...

By now, the IRS has historically released the first batch of tax return data, but hasn't so far. Here's what could be causing the delay.

The IRS says taxpayers expecting a refund this year should expect to receive it fairly quickly after filing their taxes.

Just filed taxes? Waiting for your refund? See how soon you may receive your IRS tax refund after filing and how to check its status.

Here’s when Maryland taxpayers must file their 2026 income tax return and where to check refund status.