Table of Contents
- Navigating the IRS Refund Maze: Why It's Taking Longer Than 21 Days
- Common Culprits Behind Delayed IRS Refunds
- Special Cases: Tax Credits and Other Scrutiny
- The Impact of External Factors on Your Refund
- What You Can Do When Your Refund is Delayed
- Proactive Steps for a Smoother Refund Process Next Time
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
If your IRS tax refund hasn't arrived after the typical 21-day window, don't panic; several common reasons could be at play, and understanding them is the first step to figuring out where your money is.
