How can I make the IRS speed up my refund?

Answer: Contact the Taxpayer Advocate Service, an independent organization within the IRS that can help when your own efforts ...
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Income Tax Refunds Rise 29% to INR 2.20 Lakh Crore: Check Why Your Refund Is Pending and What To Do

The Income Tax Department has issued INR 2,20,026.72 crore in direct tax refunds as of September 17, up 29.19% from last year ...

IRS Draft Form 1040 Adds A Citizenship Question. Here’s Why It Matters

The IRS's draft 2026 Form 1040 asks filers about citizenship for the first time, raising questions about enforcement, privacy, and immigrant filing rates.
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IRS alert: how to correctly file a federal tax return in the United States

Taxpayers should retain records that support the income, deductions and credits reported on their federal tax return. The IRS ...

Is Comprehensive Taxation of Dividends Really Advantageous? — The Chain Reaction of Choosing a Taxation Method Affecting Resident Tax, Insurance Premiums, and De…

Introduction“I receive dividends, but would it be more beneficial to file a tax return?” I have been receiving this question ...

How to avoid TDS on dividend and claim refund for tax already deducted.

As per the income tax provisions, an individual is required to file their Income Tax Return (ITR) if they satisfy any of the ...

When is the Deadline for White Return? A Guide to Differences from Blue Return and Final Tax Returns

For sole proprietors and freelancers filing a white return, the period for submitting the final tax return is, in principle, from February 16 to March 15 each year. While the start and end dates may ...

Why Separate Tax Returns For Married Couples Are Worth Considering

Most married couples file taxes jointly, but should they? There are numerous reasons that separate tax filings can be safer, ...
Journal of Accountancy

IRS delayed action on thousands of high-income nonfiler cases, TIGTA says

A TIGTA report found that nearly 39,000 high-priority nonfiler cases were delayed in the IRS’s high-income nonfiler initiative because of resource concerns. The IRS said it has since advanced all ...
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The IRS paid $43 billion more in refunds to millions of Americans — and the 'Trump bump' may have boosted yours. Did it?

The IRS issued about $296 billion in refunds during the 2026 filing season, up $43 billion from the comparable period in 2025. The increase reflected more refunds and a higher average payment, not a ...

Minnesota’s biggest firms are getting tariff refunds. Some smaller companies are not.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — JB Lures in Bemidji won’t be applying for a refund of the illegal tariffs they were forced to pay. The application process is just too complex for the small fishing tackle business ...
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The Year Her Husband Died, She Converted $300,000 to a Roth. It Was the Last Return She’d Ever File as Married, and the Cheapest Tax Bill of Her Life

If your spouse died this year and you own a traditional IRA or 401(k), one tax move will never be this cheap again. You can ...