The IRS expects over 140 million individual tax returns for tax year 2024 to be filed between Jan. 27 and Apr. 15, meaning if delays do occur, millions could be impacted.

Navigating the complexities of tax refunds can be daunting, but understanding the IRS deadlines is crucial. Learn about the timelines and exceptions that could impact your ability to claim a refund.

Most taxpayers can expect to receive their refund in a matter of weeks. We’ll show you how you can check up on the status of your tax refund.

And if you anticipate getting a hefty refund back, it may behoove you to get that process started now so you can keep an eye on that check or direct deposit before it gets to you. Yes, individuals who file both online and in-person can use the IRS' website to track the status of their 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 when to expect your refund.

According to the Internal Revenue Service, some 140 million people are expected to file their returns by Tax Day, on April 15. When tax season officially opened for filing on Jan. 27, IRS officials said system had already received "millions of tax returns from across the nation for processing.