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Could IRS Tax Refunds Be Delayed by Trump's Policies?
President Donald Trump's executive orders have raised concerns over potential delays in tax refunds during the 2025 filing season.
Trump, at least for now, has not terminated Direct File, the free IRS tax filing system
In early February 2025, claims emerged that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, had terminated, or planned to terminate, a program — Direct File — run by the IRS that allows (some) citizens to file individual tax returns for free:
'Where is my tax refund?' Here's what to know about tracking an IRS refund and when it might appear
The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2025 tax-filing season Jan. 27. After filing, the next question on most taxpayer's minds is "Where is my IRS refund?" The IRS has an app available on Apple's app store,
IRS refunds in Mississippi could be delayed due to Trump hiring freeze. What to know
Trump’s orders calling for an IRS hiring freeze and a return to work directive could slow down the process for MS taxpayers waiting on a refund.
IRS refunds could be in trouble. Will Trump’s hiring freeze slow payments to GA taxpayers?
Trump’s orders calling for an IRS hiring freeze and a return to work directive could slow down the process for GA taxpayers waiting on a refund.
Will Trump’s federal hiring freeze affect IRS tax returns?
President Trump signed an executive order last month enacting a hiring freeze for federal employees. The memorandum is set to expire in 90 days for every department and agency besides the Internal Revenue Service.

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How to Take Advantage of the IRS Tax Refund and Add the Earned Income Tax Credit
As tax season kicks off, millions of Americans are preparing to file their returns. With the potential to significantly ...
Elon Musk says he 'deleted' IRS Direct File. Can taxpayers still use the free service?
This year, however, taxpayers have more options than ever to avoid that expense.   Or . . . maybe not. The most ...
Did DOGE really ‘delete’ the tech division that helped create the IRS Direct File free tax filing service?
Elon Musk, head of the chaos-causing Department of Government Efficiency, made an assertion this week that raised questions ...
IRS Tax Filing Could Be Upended For Millions of Americans: What To Know
The Direct File program was launched to benefit over 30 million taxpayers and prompted a backlash from commercial tax prep ...
IRS Direct File: A guide to understanding the free tax preparation service
The Internal Revenue Service launched a pilot program last year that allows people to file their taxes directly with the ...
What can the IRS do to collect unpaid tax debt?
Speak with a tax relief specialist about your options now. What can the IRS do to collect unpaid tax debt? The IRS starts the ...
'Where's my refund?' How to check the status of your federal tax refund
If you've filed your tax return and you're eager for your refund, here's how to check the status of your payment. Find out ...