I t's only been a few days since the start of tax season on Monday, Jan. 27, but if you've submitted your tax return early, you may be wondering when your refund will arrive. Ther

Tax season is underway. The IRS has debuted a new online tool to help taxpayers check the status of any refund they may be entitled to.

With tax season underway, here's what you need to know about tracking your tax refund and your new 2025 tax brackets.

It’s officially tax season, and Americans can start checking the status of their refunds within 24 hours after an e-filed return is received.

Some dread doing taxes and wait until the last minute. But millions of others file early to get their tax refunds. What to expect in tax season 2025.

The IRS began processing tax returns Monday. For filers who submit their returns electronically using direct deposit, refunds are generally issued in less than 21 days. There is a caution from the tax agency, however, that urges “taxpayers not to rely on receiving refund by a certain date, especially when making major purchases or paying bills.

Refunds can be tracked using the IRS tracking tool. For updates, you'll have to wait 24 hours after you e-file or four weeks for a paper return.

If you've already filed your tax return, here's everything you need to know about your refund, including when it will arrive and how to track it.