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Where’s Your Tax Refund? IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule for 2026

Income Tax March 20, 2026 

Where’s Your Tax Refund? IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule for 2026

"When will I get my tax refund?” Nobody can give you an exact answer, but we can give you a good estimate. And no calculators or forms to fill out.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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March 18, 2026  

Average Tax Refund in 2026 Now at $3,676 as Filing Deadline Nears

March 18, 2026  

IRS: Over 830,000 Tax Refunds Delayed After Filers Miss Key Step

March 18, 2026  

IRS Flags Phishing, Impersonation in 2026 Dirty Dozen; Experts Explain Why Payroll Is a Prime Target

March 13, 2026  

Wyden Questions Changes to Postmark Rule as Tax, Election Deadlines Loom

March 12, 2026  

IRS Updates Withholding Estimator to Include OBBBA Tax Changes
Where’s Your Tax Refund? IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule for 2026

Income Tax March 20, 2026 

Where’s Your Tax Refund? IRS Income Tax Refund Schedule for 2026

"When will I get my tax refund?” Nobody can give you an exact answer, but we can give you a good estimate. And no calculators or forms to fill out.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

Average Tax Refund in 2026 Now at $3,676 as Filing Deadline Nears

Taxes March 18, 2026 

Average Tax Refund in 2026 Now at $3,676 as Filing Deadline Nears

The average tax refund is up by more than $350 year-over-year according to data released by the IRS for the week ending Feb. 28, 2026.

IRS: Over 830,000 Tax Refunds Delayed After Filers Miss Key Step

Taxes March 18, 2026 

IRS: Over 830,000 Tax Refunds Delayed After Filers Miss Key Step

IRS CP53E notices are going to taxpayers whose returns lacked valid direct deposit information, and the delays could stretch beyond 10 weeks for some filers.

IRS Flags Phishing, Impersonation in 2026 Dirty Dozen; Experts Explain Why Payroll Is a Prime Target

Payroll March 18, 2026 

IRS Flags Phishing, Impersonation in 2026 Dirty Dozen; Experts Explain Why Payroll Is a Prime Target

Experts say the IRS’s continued focus on phishing reflects how digital payroll systems have become central to modern tax fraud—and why payroll teams remain on the front lines of defense.

Christopher Wood

Wyden Questions Changes to Postmark Rule as Tax, Election Deadlines Loom

Taxes March 13, 2026 

Wyden Questions Changes to Postmark Rule as Tax, Election Deadlines Loom

Wide-scale changes to when the U.S. Postal Service collects mail and postmarks envelopes could jeopardize timely tax returns and the ability for voters in Oregon and other states to have their ballots counted, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) warned March 12.

IRS Updates Withholding Estimator to Include OBBBA Tax Changes

Taxes March 12, 2026 

IRS Updates Withholding Estimator to Include OBBBA Tax Changes

The IRS has enhanced its Tax Withholding Estimator to reflect changes to tax credits and deductions under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, including new deductions on tips, overtime, auto loan interest, and other tax breaks.

Jason Bramwell

IRS Proposes Regs on How to Open a Trump Account Under the OBBBA

IRS March 11, 2026 

IRS Proposes Regs on How to Open a Trump Account Under the OBBBA

The IRS says these proposed regulations provide useful information for parents and guardians who may want to elect to open an initial Trump Account and for prospective trustees of Trump Accounts.

Jason Bramwell

IRS, Treasury Issue Proposed Rules for Trump Accounts Contribution Pilot Program

IRS March 11, 2026 

IRS, Treasury Issue Proposed Rules for Trump Accounts Contribution Pilot Program

The proposed regulations issued on March 6 provide rules on how the Treasury Department will make one-time $1,000 pilot program contributions to the Trump Accounts of eligible children.

Jason Bramwell

Ex-Mayor of Portage, Indiana, Sentenced to 3 Years of Probation for Federal IRS Charge

Taxes March 11, 2026 

Ex-Mayor of Portage, Indiana, Sentenced to 3 Years of Probation for Federal IRS Charge

James Snyder will have to pay $78,111.57 in restitution, which is what he still owes for obstructing the IRS, made in monthly payments of $570 a month. He has paid $18,000 of his debt.

Tax Refunds Are Up Nearly 11% So Far in 2026, According to IRS Data

Taxes March 9, 2026 

Tax Refunds Are Up Nearly 11% So Far in 2026, According to IRS Data

For the week ending Feb. 27, the average refund was $3,742, up 10.6% over the average of $3,382 for the same timeframe last year.

AICPA Urges IRS to Expand First Time Abatement Program

Taxes March 9, 2026 

AICPA Urges IRS to Expand First Time Abatement Program

In a letter to the tax agency, the American Institute of CPAs asked the IRS to expand the First Time Abatement program in order to cover more types of tax and information return penalties.

Jason Bramwell

IRS Website 2

IRS March 9, 2026 

IRS Extends Support Hours on Weekdays and Saturdays Through April 30

Taxpayers can check whether a nearby Taxpayer Assistance Center is offering extended hours by visiting IRS.gov to use the TAC Locator tool.

Isaac M. O'Bannon

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