Filing for a refund? A tax preparer reveals the error most likely to prompt an IRS letter and slow down your return.
Here are some reasons your tax refund may take a while to receive this year – and tips for what you can do if yours is late.
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 ...
Most tax refunds are issued within 21 days, but simple mistakes or claiming certain credits can cause delays. Filing a paper return by mail will take significantly longer to process than filing ...
The Tax Court determined that an IRS computer error that misidentified the taxpayer’s additional child tax credit (ACTC) produced a substantive recalculation of her ...