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fromFortune
5 days agoTrump changed the law to get your tax refund to you early. Too bad it leaves the 6 million 'unbanked' behind | Fortune
More than 6 million Americans receive paper tax refund checks annually. Often, those refunds go to purchase groceries or pay the bills. But this year, those taxpayers may be surprised to learn that the paper check they're waiting for no longer exists. That's because of executive order 14247, which President Donald Trump signed in 2025. It directed the Treasury Department to stop issuing paper checks for tax refunds.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks agoIRS announces little-known trick to get your 2026 tax returns accepted early
A new year brings a new tax filing season. With many cash-strapped Americans worried about their finances, many can't wait to file their returns. The sooner you file, the sooner your chances of getting your refund, after all. But just when can you begin submitting your tax return to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)? That depends. Here's what you need to know about the 2026 tax filing season.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month agoTakeaways from Trump's address. And, some GOP lawmakers shift stance on ACA subsidies
President Trump promoted economic improvement and promised tax and benefit measures while House Republicans rejected extending enhanced health care subsidies for over 20 million Americans.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months agoFamilies reclaim millions in overpaid inheritance tax - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Over the past three years, families have made more than 18,000 claims for overpaid inheritance tax (IHT), with property sales contributing significantly to these claims.
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fromAdvocate.com
7 months agoA bipartisan effort looks to rectify tax inequities for same-sex married couples
Bipartisan legislation introduced to facilitate tax refunds for same-sex couples, promoting financial equality.
Same-sex married couples can amend past tax returns to claim approximately $55 million in refunds.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months agoMany fire victims are owed a tax refund. L.A. County can't find some of them
Residents affected by wildfires are owed tax refunds due to reduced property values, but many checks are undelivered.
Property owners must update mailing addresses to receive owed refunds.
fromNew York Post
8 months agoAmericans received higher tax refunds than expected - here's what people are spending the extra cash on
"Four in five who have already spent their refunds spent it on essentials; top spends include bills like rent (58%), groceries (48%), paying down credit card debt (29%) and home repairs (13%)."
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fromThe Mercury News
9 months agoIncome tax filings are due Tuesday: Many Bay Area filers will get a check back from Uncle Sam
Many Americans overpay their taxes and receive refunds, which are essentially their own money being returned.
The average tax refund for U.S. filers is nearly $3,300, with California's average slightly higher.
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