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Tax Season in progress: What you need to know

Wealth strategist and tax expert David Ragland joins Livenow’s Lexie Petrovic to outline what Americans need to know when they filed their taxes when the tax season began Monday.

Washington And It is Official tax seasonAnd when millions archive their taxes in 2024, refund will also start rolling in.

Taxpayers may begin to check the status of their refunds within 24 hours of receiving an electronically filed return, according to the IRS.

File – A 1040 US individual tax return is viewed on a desk on April 15, 2024 in North Haledon, New Jersey. (Photo illustration by Michael Bocchieri/Getty Images)

Here’s what to know:

IRS Refund Plan 2025

Timeline:

The IRS opened the 2025 tax season on Monday, January 27 and began to accept and process the federal tax year 2024 returns.

Taxpayers can begin to check their status of tax refund Within 24 hours After the IRS recognizes receiving an e-fillet return or four weeks After the taxpayer sends a paper return.

Most tax refuses are issued Within 21 dayssays the IRS while noting how some can take longer “if the return requires further review.”

By the numbers:

The IRS expects more than 140 million individual tax returns to be filed before the deadline of April 15.

Dig deeper:

Research has found that a significant number of Americans are financially dependent on their tax refuses, with many citing factors such as increasing living costs, inflation and rising debt. A recent study from Intuit Credit Karma found that 37% of Americans are dependent on tax refuses to cover essential things, including 50% of millennia.

Where is my refund? How to spur

What we know:

Taxpayers can trace their refund status by using ”Where is my refund? “Tool at IRs.gov or IRS2GO app. Information is updated once a day overnight, says IRS.

To check a refund status, taxpayers need their social security or individual taxpayer ID number (ITIN), archiving status and the exact refund amount left.

The “where is my refund” shows the following refund status:

  • Return received – We received your return and process it.
  • Refund approved – We approved your refund and are preparing to issue it before the date shown.
  • Refund sent – We sent the refund to your bank or to you in the mail. It may take 5 days before it appears in your bank account or more weeks for your check to arrive in the mail.

The source: This story was reported using information published by Internal Revenue Service and a survey conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of Intuit Credit Karma between 20 December 2024 and January 4, 2025. It was reported from Cincinnati.

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