This online tool from the IRS allows taxpayers to check the status of their federal income tax refund.

Still haven’t filed your 2022 taxes? Don’t wait—April 15, 2026 is the deadline to claim your refund!

Taxpayers may request a six-month filing extension from the IRS if they are unable to file their tax returns by April 15. However, the extension provides additional time to file, not to pay. Any taxes owed must still be paid to the IRS by April 15.

The IRS has updated the standard mileage rates for 2026, reflecting changes in costs and usage trends. These rates are used to calculate deductible expenses for business, medical, moving, and charitable purposes.

If you paid $600 or more during the 2025 calendar year to individuals, independent contractors, or non-corporations for services, you are required to issue a Form 1099-NEC (Nonemployee Compensation).

Beginning January 1, 2026, the IRS is increasing the reporting threshold for Form 1099-NEC and Form 1099-MISC from $600 to $2,000 per calendar year.