Millions of Americans may be owed an IRS refund from the COVID-19 era due to a court ruling. The deadline to claim is July 10, 2026.

A court ruling may allow taxpayers to claim refunds on IRS late fees from pandemic-era filings, but claims must be submitted by July 10.

The IRS has processed most tax returns, but more than a million may still be waiting on refunds. Here’s why delays happen and how to track yours.

Here are some reasons your tax refund may take a while to receive this year – and tips for what you can do if yours is late.

Tens of millions of Americans may be owed refunds on IRS penalties and interest from the pandemic. The catch: claims have to be filed on paper by July 10, 2026, and the IRS hasn't gone out of its way ...

The IRS has issued its first “Get Ready” alert for the 2026 tax season, urging taxpayers to prepare early. With major changes ...

IRS data shows that, as taxpayers got closer to Tax Day, filings were still lagging last year, while refunds have increased—but not by as much as early projections and political promises had suggested ...

As refunds begin to land this tax season, the Internal Revenue Service is urging filers to use its online tracking tool to check the status of their money. The agency says taxpayers can follow their ...

Filed weeks ago and still waiting? There are a few things that can delay refunds. Here’s how to see where yours stands.