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IRS will start accepting tax returns on Jan. 26. Use direct deposit for refunds and the "Where's My Refund" tool to track it, IRS says. How it works.
Eligible Amazon customers can now request a refund from a settlement over allegations of deceptive Prime enrollment practices.
People who qualify can receive a refund of their Amazon Prime membership fees, up to $51, according to the settlement site. Customers will be contacted by email or mail (postmarked by Jan. 23) to inform them if they are eligible, according to the settlement site.
Trump predicts record tax refunds in 2026. Here’s how new tax laws, withholding changes, and timing could mean a bigger refund—or lower taxes—for you.
Amazon is now sending refund checks to Prime members who qualify under a Federal Trade Commission settlement. Some customers already received automatic refunds in November and December via PayPal or Venmo. If you didn’t get money then or didn’t accept the payment, Amazon is now mailing out checks.
The company has reached a settlement with the FTC to refund customers who signed up via 'challenged enrollment flows.' Here's what that means.
The window has opened for some U.S. Amazon Prime customers to seek refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement Amazon reached with the Federal Trade Commission.
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Tax refund: Key dates and tips for the 2026 tax season
The IRS has announced the official start date for the 2026 tax season, providing taxpayers with a clear timeline to prepare and file their returns. Starting January 26, 2026, individuals can submit their federal tax returns for the 2025 fiscal year.
Tax refunds represent a source of joy for millions of U.S. households, and this year, the average check is about $3,000, according to the latest IRS data. Refunds are often used to pay down bills, start an emergency fund or splurge on something special.
Company executives, customs brokers and trade lawyers are bracing for a Supreme Court ruling on the legality of President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs - and a potential fight over obtaining perhaps $150 billion in refunds from the U.