IRS informs court that Arizonans do not have the right to a tax refund on family rebate
The IRS informed the appeals judge that 750,000 residents of Arizona shouldn’t receive a $20 million class refund related to federal income taxes for state tax refunds in 2023. In a recent filing with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, attorney Anthony Sheehan from the Justice Department argued that Arizona’s payment method is indeed taxable. […]
IRS alters the process for receiving your tax refund
The IRS has announced a significant shift in how tax refunds will be distributed. Starting September 30th, it will stop issuing paper checks in line with a new federal requirement aimed at transitioning to electronic payments. The overall tax filing process will remain unchanged, but refunds will now be sent via direct deposits or other […]
The IRS is discontinuing paper tax refund checks. Here’s how it may impact you.
The IRS Has Eliminated Paper Refund Checks The IRS announced today that paper tax refund checks will no longer be issued for individual taxpayers, starting this month. Instead, if you previously received your tax refund via a paper check, you will now receive it electronically. This shift will also affect payments to the IRS. You’re […]
Everything you need to know about receiving your inflation refund check from the state
New York to Issue Inflation Refund Checks ALBANY, NY — New York State is gearing up to assist residents as inflation continues to affect living costs, with plans to distribute millions of checks by the end of September. The state’s Taxation Bureau indicates that most people will qualify for a one-time payment ranging between $200 […]
The Philadelphia Department of Revenue is not sending you text messages about a tax refund.
Philadelphia Warns Residents About Fraudulent Text Messages The Philadelphia Department of Revenue has issued a warning regarding fraudulent text messages that purport to be from the city and ask for personal financial information related to tax refunds. Scam messages claim, “Your refund request has been processed and approved.” They urge recipients to provide accurate payment […]
‘Looking for an $800,000 Refund’: Democratic Donors Decline to Support Biden Library Initiative
Former President Joe Biden is finding it tough to gather funds for his presidential library, according to a report from NBC News. Many past Democratic donors seem hesitant to contribute, citing various reasons like uncomfortable interactions with Biden’s team and lingering resentment over past events. Some are worried about Biden’s push for a second term, […]
Gov. Hochul faces backlash for advising black churchgoers against spending inflation refund checks on alcohol.
Controversy Surrounds Hochul’s Comments to Churchgoers Governor Kathy Hochul is facing criticism after advising her congregation, primarily composed of Black parishioners, to avoid purchasing alcohol with their upcoming inflation rebate checks. Her remarks have sparked backlash, with her former lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, accusing her of perpetuating harmful stereotypes. He stated that such comments strip […]
Your IRS Tax Refund Might Be Prevented Following Trump’s Recent Directive
The US government is undergoing significant changes, particularly concerning payment methods. An order, signed in March 2025, outlines that, by September 30, 2025, all payments from the Federal Government, including tax refunds, will be made electronically. This marks a shift away from traditional paper checks, which will no longer be issued by the Department of […]
Southwest updates refund policy for larger customers beginning in January
Southwest Airlines Implements New Seat Policy for Plus-Sized Passengers Starting January 27, 2026, Southwest Airlines is introducing new guidelines specifically for plus-sized travelers. From that date, passengers will be required to proactively buy as many seats as they need for their journey when booking flights that have assigned seating. This shift is aimed at making […]
Submitting your 2023 tax returns is essential for getting your inflation refund check.
New York State to Issue Inflation Refund Checks this October Rochester, New York – The New York State Department of Treasury is gearing up to distribute the state’s first inflation refund checks in mid-October. These one-time payments aim to assist New Yorkers who have been impacted by sales tax hikes due to inflation. The amount […]