As the IRS moves toward digital-only payments under a Trump-era executive order, taxpayers should expect changes in how refunds are issued and payments are made.

Bigger refunds are in store this year, but those who want checks will have to wait much longer.

For the 2026 tax season, the IRS is moving fully to digital refunds, eliminating paper checks and requiring direct deposit.

The FTC is warning taxpayers to keep an eye out for phishing and smishing scams aimed at stealing tax refunds and personal ...

Wondering when your IRS refund will arrive? See filing deadlines, updated tax rules and how to check your refund status.

CLEVELAND — The 2025 IRS “Dirty Dozen” scam report warns taxpayers that scammers continue to target people who are trying to settle their debts with the agency. During tax season, scammers have ...

CLEVELAND — The IRS has released its annual "Dirty Dozen" report, highlighting the worst of the worst tax scams. Taxpayers might be targeted with these schemes any time, but the IRS reports that they ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress passed three bills that included stimulus checks, formally known as Economic Impact Payments. The three payments, which totaled more than $3,000 per person, were ...

Key Points ・Federal tax refunds typically arrive within 21 days for e-filed returns with direct deposit. Check the Federal ...