Will new tax cuts increase the size of your refund this filing season?

Fact Check Team: Tax refunds rise, but not as much as one Trump official claims

Americans are seeing larger tax refunds this filing year. While the IRS confirms an increase, a claim from the Trump administration appears overstated.

Will new tax cuts increase the size of your refund this filing season?

IRS data shows average tax refunds are up this year, but experts say the additional relief will be offset by higher gas prices.

5 States Lead The Way With America’s Biggest Tax Refunds In 2026

As the 2026 tax filing season unfolds, new data shows that some states are pulling far ahead when it comes to the size of federal tax refunds — offering a noticeable financial boost to millions of Americans. According to a recent analysis using data from the Internal Revenue Service, the average federal tax refund has climbed to roughly $3,571 this year, with nearly three-quarters of filers expected to receive money back. While refunds vary wide…

Tax refunds are bigger than ever this year, but residents of 5 states are cashing in the most

Americans are facing a midnight deadline to file their 2025 tax return, but the refunds that await the majority of taxpayers are larger on average than a year ago with taxpayers in certain states receiving higher refunds, according to a new report.An analysis by Upgraded Points of how refund amounts have changed across geographic areas and income levels finds that the estimated average refund for 2026 is $3,571, with 72.9% of taxpayers receiving…

U.S. Tax Refunds Climb As New Tax Cuts Reshape Filing Season

Early IRS data shows refunds surpass $241 billion as filing season reflects changes from last year's tax legislation.

Bigger Tax Refunds in 2026 — Here’s the Catch

(AURN News) — With Tax Day behind us, many Americans are already looking forward to and planning what they are going to do with their refunds. A new report from Upgraded Points is diving deep into just how much people are expected to receive. Their analysis shows that the average tax refund has increased since 2009 according to their recent analysis of IRS data. In 2009, the average was $2,859. In 2020, it was $2,549. In 2026, it is $3,571. Thos…