Tax Refund

Tax Refund Articles

• IRS statutes of limitations: You may lose out on a refund if you wait too long

  Don’t wait too long! The IRS has a time limit on filing for refunds.

  3 min read Aug 09, 2016

  

• Tax advocate can help taxpayer waiting nearly 2 years for a tax refund

  You have an advocate who will look out for you. Here’s what you need to do.

  2 min read Jul 19, 2016

  

• What to do if the IRS got your tax refund wrong

  You got a check that’s less, or more, than you expected. Here’s how you deal with it.

  6 min read Apr 27, 2016

  

• Top 6 ways not to spend your tax refund

  Getting a refund offers you a chance to put money to good use. Here’s how not to blow it.

  6 min read Apr 15, 2016

  

• $403B in tax refunds issued in fiscal 2015

  Every year, the IRS sends refunds to most tax filers. In fiscal year 2015, total refunds came to more than $403 billion, with $208 billion of that going to taxpayers in 10 states.

  1 min read Mar 31, 2016

  

• IRS security could slow tax refunds

  Some federal tax refunds might be a bit slower in arriving, but one security company exec says that’s good. It means the IRS is implementing more security features.

  3 min read Mar 24, 2016

  

• Americans willing to wait longer for tax refunds if it would prevent tax fraud

  If it would prevent tax fraud, taxpayers would be willing to delay their refunds.

  4 min read Mar 14, 2016

  

• What to do with your tax refund: Save money, pay debt or get a prepaid debit card

  Not sure what to do with that influx of cash? Consider these options to fix your finances.

  3 min read Mar 14, 2016

  

• 4 options for your tax refund

  You can direct deposit and split your tax refund among as many as 4 accounts.

  5 min read Feb 25, 2016

  

• ‘False’ fraud filters delay IRS tax refunds

  Everyone agrees the IRS needs to stop tax refund fraud. But the Taxpayer Advocate says the system is producing too many false positives, delaying legitimate refunds.

  2 min read Jan 07, 2016