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Most taxpayers assumed, once the returns were filed, that the IRS would begin processing those returns immediately and refunds would be issued in a few weeks.
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You can amend past returns and file for back refunds for up to three years from the original due date of a return, including extensions.
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E-filed returns bring quicker refunds, too, and they can be made directly to a bank account.
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On those days, calls will not be answered, no returns will be processed or refunds issued and all IRS offices will be closed.
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The one billion milestone means e-file has delivered real services to taxpayers, including faster refunds and more accurate tax returns.
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Moreover, taxpayers can file amended returns for the past three years and claim thousands in refunds.
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However, it appears that IRS was able to move affected returns more quickly than expected and most taxpayers saw their refunds in less time.
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In particular, students hoping to use refunds to pay tuition and those relying on finalized returns in order to complete financial aid applications, were angry and took to the internet to complain.
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Further, the form now recognizes and requires the IRS mandated PTIN assigned those who prepare returns or claims for refunds.
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In 1991 he filed 145 false returns, using W-2 forms, fictitious names and phony Social Security numbers to get refunds for the phantom taxpayers.
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