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When will you get your tax refund? 2026 filing guide + new deductions

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February 5, 2026

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Filing taxes in 2026? Here's everything you need to know about deadlines, refund timelines, and the major tax law changes that could affect your return.

KEY DATES:

- Tax filing deadline: April 15, 2026

- E-file refunds: 21 days or less

- Paper filing refunds: 4+ weeks

- EITC/Child Tax Credit refunds: Track by Feb 21

WHAT'S NEW IN 2026:

- Tips deduction: Up to $25,000 (2025-2028)

- Overtime deduction: $12,500 single / $25,000 married

- SALT cap increased: $40,000 (up from $10,000)

- Child Tax Credit: $2,200 per child under 17

- Social Security deduction: $6,000 (income limits apply)

EXPERT TIPS:

- File electronically with direct deposit for fastest refunds

- Don't count on a specific refund date for bills

- Self-reported deductions (tips/overtime) may trigger IRS verification

- Build in extra time if claiming new credits

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