To receive your tax refund quickly, file electronically and choose direct deposit. The IRS began accepting 2025 tax returns on January 26, 2026, with a filing deadline of April 15, 2026. Paper checks ...

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With a new year comes a new tax season, and according to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, it’ll be a busy one with 164 million individuals expected to file taxes this year. If you live in Kansas, ...

If you’re getting ready to file your taxes, you’re probably wondering one thing above everything else: when will my refund hit? Now that filing season is open, the timeline for your money depends on ...