A simple way to find out when your tax refund will arrive is by using an online service that shows you the status of your tax refund. We'll explain how to track the status of your refund and any money ...

It generally takes about 21 days after filing your return electronically to receive your refund, and it can take six to eight ...

Tax season is in full swing as the deadline to file or request an extension is less than three weeks away, and some Americans who have already filed their returns are waiting to receive a refund from ...

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.

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 ...

Most taxpayers who file electronically can expect a refund via direct deposit within 21 days. The deadline to file taxes for the 2026 tax year is Wednesday, April 15. Have you filed your taxes yet?

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article, which originally ran on April 7, has been updated with the latest numbers from the IRS. The IRS has processed 99.8 million tax returns as of April 3 and paid out 69.8 ...

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 ...