Key Points ・Tax season may start later than usual. IRS leadership has indicated the filing season could open around ...

With tax season well underway, early data on the average tax refund shows that Americans are receiving about one-third less than they did a year earlier. The average refund check in 2025 stood at ...

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Taxpayers can check the status of their federal and tax refunds through the IRS website. The IRS issues refunds within 21 days of an electronically filed tax return, but paper returns may take longer.

Louisiana Revenue Secretary Jarrod Coniglio said the changes are part of an ongoing efficiency initiative to lower costs.

More than 38 million Americans have already filed electronic tax returns. — -- More than 38 million Americans filed electronic federal tax returns in the first two months of the year, a 5% ...