When can I file taxes? IRS begins processing today — see deadline and how to track refund

Category: Finance

The 2025 tax season starts on January 27, with the IRS accepting tax returns for the 2024 tax year. Taxpayers can track their refunds using the Where's My Refund? tool and are encouraged to e-file for faster refunds. Taxes are due by April 15, 2025, and there are free filing options available, such as TurboTax for eligible users.

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Source: Austin American-Statesman

Update At: 1/28/2025

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