The IRS Sent $6.2 Billion in Tax Refunds

The IRS Sent $6.2 Billion in Tax Refunds in the First Week of Tax Season 2025
The IRS started accepting 2024 tax returns on Jan. 27, and the agency posted the first statistics from tax season 2025 last Friday, Feb. 7. This year's numbers show that the agency has already processed more than 11 million returns and issued more than 3.
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The IRS expects over 140 million individual tax returns for tax year 2024 to be filed between Jan. 27 and Apr. 15, meaning if delays do occur, millions could be impacted.
The IRS has issued 3.2 million tax refunds this year. Here's the average payment
The IRS has issued 3.2 million refunds for the 2025 filing season so far. As of Jan. 31, the average refund amount was $1,928, which covers the first four days of the filing season. The agency sends most refunds in less than 21 days. You can check the status via "Where's My Refund?" on IRS.gov.
Where's my IRS refund? Here's what to know about filing and when you'll get your tax refund
Here's when the last day to file taxes is, what documents you'll need, new forms for the 2024-25 tax season and how to track your tax refund.
Some IRS employees told they can’t take federal buyout until after tax filing deadline
IRS employees involved in the 2025 tax season will not be allowed to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration until after the taxpayer filing deadline.
Tax season 2025: All the deadlines taxpayers should know
Tax season is back, and while some taxpayers may be looking forward to their refunds, others may be dreading the process of gathering their tax documents and meeting the deadlines set by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
How To Survive The 2025 Tax Filing Season
A guide to tax rates, brackets, refunds, deductions, credits, deadlines, and dealing with the IRS-both before and after you file your 1040.
How to Track Your IRS Refund This Season
The 2025 tax season in the United States kicked off on January 27, offering taxpayers not only the chance to file their returns but also to claim valuable refundable tax credits. Understanding the process and knowing how to track your refund can save you time and ensure you receive what you're owed.
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