Florida Could Take Tourism Money to Pay for Tax Refunds – Newsweek

Florida could divert tax revenues, normally used for tourism marketing, to tax refunds, as part of a bill that passes through the state legislature. Why is it important? Florida County is currently collecting taxes on hotels, known as the Tourism Development Tax. Currently, at least 40% of this tax must be spent on tourism marketing. […]
Enraged Fans Fight For Refunds After MrBeast’s Event Fails

Frustrated Mrbeast fans are asking for a refund after investing in a disappointing three-day experience. The YouTube star hosted an event at Resorts World Las Vegas from April 13th to 15th, promising “immersive” and “unforgettable” experiences, according to 8 News Now. refund. Each attendee paid about $1,000, but the event claimed that the event had […]
Tax refunds up about $200 per person from IRS in 2025: What the numbers show – AL.com

According to the latest IRS statistics, average tax refunds have increased by almost 6% since this point last year. IRS data on March 7 shows an average refund amount of $3,324 for 2025, an increase of $179, at $3,145 for 2024. Compared to 43 million people in 2024, there was an increase of 43.6 million […]
Time is running out for taxpayers to claim $1B in refunds from 2021

Forbes media chairman Steve Forbes discusses President Donald Trump's meeting with bank executives and the impact on tariff revenue. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced this week that more than 1 million taxpayers have filed their tax returns and are using up time to receive unclaimed tax refunds since 2021. In a release Tuesday, the […]
Average taxpayer refunds are larger than a year ago, IRS says

Sen. R-Fla's Sen. Rick Scott places emphasis on massive leaks from former IRS contractors and argues there is a double standard for ultimate accountability. New data from Internal Revenue Service (IRS) The average tax refunds received by American taxpayers during the previous 2024 tax return season shows that they are higher than what they paid […]
Mavericks offer season ticket holders refunds after Luka Doncic trade

Social media has become a hot topic about the reported refund that Maverix provided to fans who canceled the season tickets after the team exchanged trade -away in a shocking three -team contract between the Lakers and Jazz. Masu. Some of the Maverix fans responded with anger, canceled the season plan, and began to provide […]
Here’s when you’ll get your tax refunds, IRS says – PennLive

Some may think it's too early, but the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that the 2025 tax season has officially begun. And the same goes for when people can expect to receive a refund. According to IRS press releasepeople can start filing taxes on Monday, January 27th. “The IRS expects more than 140 million […]
Tax refunds could arrive late for Kentuckians this year. Here's why, and what to know – WDRB

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A move in Kentucky could leave thousands of people waiting even longer for their tax refunds this year. Kentuckians are encouraged to apply early to avoid delays. Officials said the Kentucky Department of Revenue “We will temporarily suspend operations.” A new tax portal will be launched for business tax filers from […]
Economic experts pan Hochul’s ‘inflationary’ ‘inflation refunds’: ‘Not difficult math’

Several economic experts have criticized New York Governor Kathy Hochul's “inflation refunds” that she plans to distribute to eligible New Yorkers as part of her 2025 State of the Union initiative. Hochul last week proposed $3 billion in direct payments to about half of the Empire State's 19 million residents. It would be $300 for […]
Some tax refunds can come with hidden fees, government report warns – CBS News

If your tax professional suggests a tax refund product, such as a refund advance loan or anticipatory check, experts advise reading the fine print first. That's because nearly 16% of U.S. taxpayers paid more than $842 million in fees to receive their 2023 refunds. Of these, about 96% used Refund Anticipation Checks (RACs), Treasury Department […]