Check your refund Status: https://www.irs.gov/refunds
What you will need to check your refund status:
- Social security number or ITIN
- Your filing status
- Your exact refund amount
The IRS accepts full and partial payments, including payments toward a payment plan (including installment agreement). Penalties and interest will continue to grow until you pay the full balance. Use the following link to start the process: https://www.irs.gov/payments
For estimated taxes and business federal tax payments use the EFTPS system (requires enrollment which might take up to five days to process)
https://www.irs.gov/payments/eftps-the-electronic-federal-tax-payment-system
Order copies of tax records including transcripts of past tax returns, tax account information, wage and income statements and non-filer letters
Use the following link to identify your State Tax Agency for checking your State refund:
https://www.taxadmin.org/state-tax-agencies
The IRS issued advance payments for Child Tax Credit to help families in need.
- Half the total credit amount was paid in advance monthly payments in 2021.
- The other half can be claimed on your 2021 return
Use the link in this page to check your eligibility:
https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/advance-child-tax-credit-eligibility-assistant
The standard deduction amounts will increase to $12,550 for individuals and married couples filing separately, $18,800 for heads of household, and $25,100 for married couples filing jointly and surviving spouses.
The additional standard deduction amount for the aged or the blind is $1,350. The additional standard deduction amount increases to $1,700 for unmarried taxpayers.