(NEXSTAR) – An estimated $1.2 billion in federal tax refunds remain unclaimed for tax year 2022, and the deadline for taxpayers to collect is fast-approaching, the IRS has warned. The funds are ...

Refund fraud is no longer just opportunistic abuse of return policies. Instead, it has evolved into a structured underground marketplace where fraud techniques are packaged and sold like digital ...

Millions of Americans may be eligible for a tax refund thanks to a recent court decision that found taxpayers should not have been charged late penalties during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tax deadlines ...

Refunds resulting from the Supreme Court’s historic ruling in February that invalidated many of President Donald Trump’s 2025 tariffs are likely to come in the second quarter of this year, according ...

New IRS data shows the average refund rising to $3,676, well below earlier projections that suggested refunds could increase by $1,000 or more this year. Tax filings also lag behind. There's just a ...

Some taxpayers are facing tax refund delays this season amid the IRS push to phase out paper checks. The IRS has sent more than 830,000 notices to filers about refund delays for paper payment requests ...

Taxpayers in several states may face delays in receiving their tax refunds this filing season amid changes in tax policies as well as the processes for filing returns. Tax refunds are issued to ...

One day after demanding billions in tariff refunds from the Trump administration for Massachusetts households, Gov. Maura Healey said she doesn't actually expect to see that money paid. Healey, a ...

Americans are scoring larger income-tax refunds than last year, according to the earliest batch of returns filed with the Internal Revenue Service during the first filing season under President ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Taxpayers in the United States are receiving larger refunds this filing season, according to the latest figures released ...

The IRS expects to receive about 164 million individual tax returns for the 2025 tax year before the April 15 deadline. Most refunds are issued within 21 days for electronically filed returns with ...

Electronically filed returns with direct deposit typically result in refunds within three weeks. The IRS "Where's My Refund" tool allows taxpayers to check the status of their refund. The deadline to ...