Factoid - Monday, March 2, 2026
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reported that it had issued 28.7 million tax refunds worth a collective $109.3 billion as of 2/20/26. The average refund was $3,804, up 10.2% from last year's average refund over the same period. The IRS said that it issues most refunds within 21 days, but that it could take longer for paper-filed returns or returns with errors.
Posted on Monday, March 2, 2026 @ 9:16 AM

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