Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Tax Day is coming on April 15, 2025 and yours might be one of the 62% of returns that ends up getting a tax refund. There are smart ways to use that money to invest in both your short- and long-term financial health if you get an unexpected refund,

It depends on how you file your taxes and how you choose to receive your refund. If you file electronically and your return is accurate and complete, the IRS says it should take less than three weeks to receive your refund and even less time if you choose direct deposit.

Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary kicks off the 2025 tax season by answering your questions on Monday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. Eastern time.

The recently ordered hiring freeze at the IRS might have you worried about what will happen to your tax return. This filing method will speed up the process.

The tax filing season kicked off on Jan 27, with the Internal Revenue Service accepting returns. Taxpayers could face problems from scammers.

Americans who are looking for the speediest possible refund for the 2024 tax year can get started today with the official opening of tax season. Today (Monday, January 27, 2025) is the first day that you can file your tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

It is tax season once again. Monday marked the first day people can file their 2024 year taxes with the Internal Revenue Service. While many of us will file in the coming months, early filers are already wondering when they will see a refund check or direct deposit.

Tax season opens for individual filers on Jan. 27, and the IRS has started processing 2024 returns. If you're eager for a tax refund, there are a few ways to get your payment faster, experts say. It's official: Tax season is open for individual filers and the IRS has started to process 2024 tax returns.