How long should you keep tax return records?
The Internal Revenue Service generally recommends keeping tax returns and related documents for at least three years after ...
Ghost preparers and spear phishing: Here’s the tax scams to avoid
With the tax filing deadline coming up on April 15, the IRS released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams for 2025 to ...
You can still claim a $1,400 stimulus check from the IRS—how to know if you qualify
You might be entitled to $1,400 in stimulus check money, but you’ll have to file a 2021 tax return to claim it.
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How the IRS hiring freeze, mass layoffs could affect your taxes this year
The IRS also remains under a hiring freeze as the busy tax season continues. Experts worry that the freeze and mass layoffs could affect refunds, taxpayer services and more this tax season.
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Exact date of when your IRS refund will arrive, based on your return
Anticipation of a potential IRS tax refund is always good news. Find out when yours arrives based on the date you filed your ...
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You can check the status of your IRS tax refund
Millions of Americans are eagerly awaiting their state tax refunds, but the process can vary significantly from state to ...
Where's your refund? How to check status, and how long you'll have to wait for your money
Still waiting on your tax refund? You might have to wait a while depending on how you filed. How to check on your money from your phone.
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Could IRS layoffs affect your 2025 tax refund? How to check refund status, schedule
With the IRS down thousands of employees, here's what to know about the 2025 tax filing season, including when to file, how to check the status of your refund and more. Need a break? Play the USA ...
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Tax refund loans can provide quick cash, but there's also risks
Tax refund advance loans are short-term loans that are repaid through your upcoming IRS tax refund. Loans are usually offered from December through February, and amounts can range from $100 to $4,000.
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Stolen refunds from identity theft is a growing threat for taxpayers. Here's how to protect yourself.
They waited an average of two years to receive their rightful tax return. The delays were even worse than in 2023, when cases reported to the IRS Identity Theft Victim Assistance unit took almost ...
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The IRS is firing thousands of workers. Will it affect your tax refund?
(NEXSTAR) – With the IRS laying off thousands of employees Thursday, many Americans may be wondering if their tax returns — or their refunds — will be affected. A government official who ...
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Tax season has begun. Here's when you'll get your refund
Vahid Salemi/AP Share Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 140 million people will file returns by April 15. The agency has an online tool to help taxpayers check the status of any refund ...