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Waiting for your 2026 IRS tax refund? In this video, I explain why refunds are taking longer this year, the new IRS processing rules, and how to track your refund status using the "Where's My Refund?" tool.

If you filed early and haven't received your refund yet, this video covers:
✅ Why 2026 IRS processing is slower (new verification rules)
✅ How long refunds actually take (21+ days for most, 8+ weeks for paper)
✅ "Where's My Refund?" tracker — how to use it correctly
✅ Common delay triggers: EITC, CTC, errors, identity verification
✅ What to do if your refund is delayed or missing

🔹 2026 IRS Key Dates:
• Tax filing season started: January 27, 2026
• Most refunds issued: within 21 days (for e-file + direct deposit)
• Paper returns: 6–8 weeks or longer
• IRS Phone: 1-800-829-1040 (only call after 21 days)

📌 Chapters:
0:00 Why your IRS refund is delayed
2:00 New IRS processing rules 2026
5:30 How long refunds actually take
9:00 Where's My Refund tracker walkthrough
13:00 Common delay triggers (EITC, CTC, errors)
17:00 What to do if your refund is missing
19:30 Recap + action checklist

📚 Official Resources:
🔗 IRS Where's My Refund: https://www.irs.gov/refunds
🔗 IRS 2026 Filing Season Info: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/2026-tax-fili...
🔗 IRS Contact: 1-800-829-1040

⚠️ SCAM WARNING: The IRS will NEVER call, text, or email you asking for personal information or threatening arrest. All official communication comes by U.S. Mail. If you receive suspicious contact, report it to the Treasury Inspector General at https://www.tigta.gov.

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DISCLAIMER: This video is for educational purposes only and does not constitute tax or financial advice. For personalized guidance, consult a qualified tax professional or contact the IRS directly.