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April 15 IRS Deadline Has Passed: $1.2 Billion in Refunds Now Lost
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April 15 IRS Deadline Has Passed: $1.2 Billion in Refunds Now Lost

Adarsha DhakalApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026

Last Updated April 15, 2026 • 6:00 AM ET The April 15, 2026 IRS filing and payment deadline has officially…

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The IRS penalty for filing late is 5 percent of unpaid taxes per month, with a maximum of 25 percent.…

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Last Updated April 15, 2026 • 4:50 AM ET The April 15 IRS filing and payment deadline has passed. Taxpayers…

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The Treasury Offset Program reduced your IRS refund. That sentence, in some form, describes what happens to millions of Americans…

SSA Direct Deposit by Phone Ends Today: What 70 Million Must Do Now
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Adarsha DhakalApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026

Last UPDATEd April 14, 2026 • 3:25 AM ET Effective today, the SSA no longer processes direct deposit bank account…

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A tax extension gives you six additional months to file your federal tax return, but it does not give you…

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Adarsha DhakalApril 12, 2026April 12, 2026

Last UPDATEd April 12, 2026 • 5:40 AM ET The IRS confirmed in IR-2026-42 (March 31, 2026) that taxpayers have…

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