As the federal tax filing deadline approaches, the Internal Revenue Service says the 2026 filing season is moving smoothly, with most taxpayers receiving refunds quickly via electronic filing and ...
Tax returns received and processed remain slightly below last year’s pace, even as the average refund climbs to $3,804. The big surprise in the most recent statistics? IRS.gov traffic continues to ...
Americans are receiving larger tax refunds on average in the 2026 filing season than last year, though taxpayers are filing at a slower pace in the first few weeks than they were a year ago. The ...
The average tax refund is 10.9% higher so far this season, compared with about the same period in 2025, according to IRS filing data. As of March 20, the average refund amount for individual filers ...
Tax refunds are bigger this year for many taxpayers, thanks to changes in the tax law. Here’s how to track your refund, what could delay it, and why some taxpayers are waiting longer than expected.
Have you gotten around to filing your taxes yet? The IRS began accepting returns on Jan. 26. According to e-file.com, more than 90% of tax returns are filed online each year, totaling over 150 million ...
A month after Tax Day, the IRS is still processing returns. But not everyone has seen their IRS refund yet. As of May 1, the IRS had issued about 97.9 million refunds during the 2026 filing season, a ...
Tax season began on Jan. 26, 2026, for federal and state taxes. The tax deadline for 2025 taxes is April 15, 2026. The extension deadline to file 2025 taxes is Oct. 15, 2026. Tax filing season ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As the federal tax filing deadline approaches, the Internal Revenue ...
The average tax refund is 10.6% higher so far this season, compared to about the same period in 2025, according to IRS filing data. As of Mar. 6, the average refund amount for individual filers was $3 ...