The Internal Revenue Service has sent out more than $200 billion in refunds as of March 20 for nearly 57 million returns, according to the latest IRS data. The average refund is $3,571, up nearly 11% ...
The 2026 tax season ended nearly a month ago on April 15 — the IRS processed over 140 million federal income tax returns as of April 24, according to the IRS' latest available tax-fling statistics — ...
A month after Tax Day, the IRS is still processing returns. But not everyone has seen their IRS refund yet. As of May 1, the IRS had issued about 97.9 million refunds during the 2026 filing season, a ...