You can officially start filing individual income tax returns for 2021 on Jan. 24, according to the IRS.
For most filers, the tax deadline will be April 18, which is when you must send your return and pay federal levies from last year.
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While it typically takes fewer than 21 days for refunds, many filers waited longer in 2021, and some filers still haven’t received last year’s balance.
There were 6 million unprocessed individual returns as of Dec. 23, according to the IRS, sparking concerns as the season kicks off.
