Brunswick couple caught in the IRS's staffing crisis

Brunswick couple caught in the IRS's staffing crisis

BRUNSWICK, Ohio — Monnie Johnston is a certified public accountant who prepared tax returns professionally for three decades before retiring this year. She still does the family’s taxes, including returns for the couple’s three adult children.

Ohio Couple’s Five-Month Refund Wait Puts a Face on Nationwide IRS Staffing Cuts

Monnie and Bob Johnston of Brunswick, OH, who are both CPAs, haven't been able to get straight answers from the IRS about the status of their tax refund, five months after they filed their return.