2024 IRS Tax Season Calendar and Key Filing Dates

The table below shows key dates and events for filing tax returns and paying taxes with the IRS. You can jump to FAQs and past tax year schedules in the sections below. 2024 Tax Filing Schedule for Returns & Extensions The IRS has confirmed that they will start accepting and …

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Why Is My Child Tax Credit Refund Lower Than Last Year

Many tax filers claiming the Child Tax Credit (CTC) this year are surprised to see their refund payment much lower than expected. This is mainly due to the widely claimed tax credit resetting from a pandemic boosted maximum of $3,600 to $2,000 per child in 2022 and 2023. Another reason is that they are not …

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Common Tax Refund Myths and Fake News

It’s tax season and social media is abuzz with tax related information. This includes news related to refund payments, which millions of Americans are anxiously waiting to get. Unfortunately this also creates an environment of false information (fake news!), deceitful ideas, and outright scams around refund payments and getting them …

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