As the IRS moves toward digital-only payments under a Trump-era executive order, taxpayers should expect changes in how ...

Some have even added tax-prep options: You can submit both federal and state returns through Cash App Taxes and get the ...

The IRS is now instructing most Americans to add direct deposit information to receive their refunds.

A new IRS rule for the 2026 tax season could temporarily freeze your refund. Learn why direct deposit is crucial and how to ...

The IRS is moving away from paper refund checks. Taxpayers should include their bank account information on their 2025 tax ...

The IRS typically processes tax refunds within 21 days for e-filed returns, while mailed returns take six weeks or more to process during the 2025 tax filing season.

Trying to figure out when your 2026 tax refund will arrive? Here's how timing works and what can help you get it sooner.

Direct deposit is more than just a convenient tool that lets you get paid sooner than if you were to stick with getting physical checks. It’s also more secure, and going paperless is better for the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Betsy began her career in international finance and it has since grown into a comprehensive ...

Most Americans now choose to receive their paychecks by direct deposit, as opposed to the antiquated paper checks of income past. With the conveniences and benefits of electronic deposits along with ...

While most Americans may still face a seamless tax season, the staff cuts coupled with new laws threaten to make the 2026 filing season more difficult, frustrating, and costly for taxpayers, ...