The average refund for tax year 2022 — the latest available full-year data — was $4,381, per a new report from LendingTree.

Most filers plan to put IRS refunds toward monthly bills or outstanding debt versus making big tech or retail purchases.

CNBC Select looks at how a growing number of Americans are fearful of cybercriminals stealing their tax refund.

April 15 is the drop-dead date for filing a 2021 federal income tax return, if you haven't done so. The IRS says many are ...

Through mid-March, tax professionals say they have not seen unusual or significant delays relating to tax refunds, the ...

Taxpayers who haven’t filed 2021 tax returns who may be eligible for a COVID stimulus payment must file it by April 15 to ...

Tax season can bring added exposure to scams and fraud. A mother and daughter in Little Neck, Queens say it happened to them.

Through February 2025, the average tax refund was $3,182. That's a 6.3% increase from the same period in 2024.

Many Americans are in line to receive a refund from the IRS this tax season. Here are the best ways to put that money to use.

McBride said one of the best uses of a tax refund is to put it toward paying down high-interest credit card debt.

The IRS has processed 69.6 million federal income tax returns through March 14. Yet, that's down 1.4% from a year ago.

The Internal Revenue Service says more than 1 million taxpayers are still owed refunds from three years ago. The deadline is ...