IRS tax filing season 2026 is here. Deadlines, when to expect your refund, more

The IRS is officially accepting tax returns. Here are the key dates to avoid penalties, file taxes on time.

Where's my tax refund? Here's how long it could take to see your money after filing

Eager to find out when your tax return refunds will hit your bank account? Here's when you might expect to receive it and how to track the status.

Checking 'Where's My Refund?' The IRS updates it daily at this time

We know waiting on your tax refund can feel exhausting. Here's what to know about the IRS' online portal when you check the status of your return.
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Julie Jason: The IRS is ready for your 2025 tax return

It's time to file federal and state tax forms. Julie Jason tells readers what they need to know.

IRS tax refund date 2026 update: Government shutdown could affect thousands; does deadline change?

The IRS tax season is here, and so is the uncertainty around refunds. This comes as Washington is edging closer to a potential government shutdown
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What’s Open—And What’s Not—At The IRS During The Government Shutdown

Due to the government shutdown—now in its third week—IRS operations are limited. Despite the need to prepare for the upcoming tax filing season—with new tax laws like no tax on tips in place—the IRS has furloughed about half of its employees.

IRS funding could lapse Saturday. What does that mean for taxpayers?

Just days after the start of the 2026 tax filing season, a looming government shutdown could disrupt IRS funding starting as early as this Saturday.