If Your Tax Refund is Over $1,000, You May Be Overpaying IRS

Where is your 2025 tax refund?
Recent IRS layoffs are the latest federal cuts, but will they impact when you get your tax refund? Yes, they might. Here's what we know.
IRS data shows the average 2025 tax refund is down 32%, but there’s a catch
A quick glance at the latest 2025 tax refund numbers may be cause for concern for those who haven’t filed yet, but the Internal Revenue Service says there’s a good reason why certain numbers are down.
If Your Tax Refund is Over $1,000, You May Be Overpaying the IRS
Everyone loves a big tax refund, but what if you could still get a sizeable refund and more in your paychecks?
Where's my refund? How to track your IRS tax return this year
The IRS has a "Where's My Refund?" feature allowing filers to check their refund status as soon as a day after filing their return online.
Where's my tax refund in Minnesota? Here's where to check.
Tax refund information is updated every weeknight by the state. The deadline to file taxes is April 15. Click here for the status of Minnesota tax refunds. Anyone can check the st
Why is my tax refund so low (or nonexistent) this year? IRS explains
To check the status of your tax return, you can use the IRS’ free Where’s My Refund tool within 24 hours of e-filing a current year return or 3-4 days after e-filing a prior year return. Information is updated overnight, so the IRS says you don’t need to check for tax refunds more than once a day.
Here’s why you may not receive a tax refund from the IRS
Taxpayers with overdue federal student loan payments, or other federal debts owed to government agencies, may also have their tax refunds reduced by their owed amounts. Those who owe money in state taxes could see their federal refunds reduced or wiped out in order to pay off their state-level debts.
Will the expected IRS staff cuts delay my 2025 tax refund?
The IRS' Where's My Refund? tool will tell electronic filers what the status of their 2025 tax refund is 24 hours after they file a return, according to the agency's website. Those filing by mail can view the status of their refund four weeks after they mail in their return.
Tax refunds won’t be given to these people, IRS says
As tax season 2025 continues, many who filed already are awaiting their refunds. That is, if they don’t fall under one of these categories of taxpayers. According to La Grada US, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has listed multiple reasons why certain taxpayers might not get their refunds.
4 ways to maximize your tax refund
Many Americans count on their tax refund to make ends meet, and there are several things you can do to ensure you get as much money back as possible. A recent Credit Karma survey found that 37% of taxpayers rely on their refund to get by,
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