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Transcript shows 2/10/25 date with cycle 05 - When to expect update?
Just checked my transcript and noticed a 2/10/25 date with cycle code 05. Getting anxious about when I might see movement on my refund. Anyone else in the same boat or know what this usually means for timing?
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Filed 1/27, accepted 1/29 with Jackson Hewitt - still showing processing block. Anyone else?
Filed my taxes end of January and got accepted right away but still showing one processing block. Been checking WMR daily but no movement. Anyone know what the hold up could be or experiencing the same thing?
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First time filing with Jackson Hewitt myself... starting to regret it tbh
nah its not JH fault, IRS is just slow af this year with everyone
The IRS is experiencing major delays this season due to understaffing and new tax law implementations. Here's what you should know: - Processing blocks are common and don't necessarily mean there's an issue - Early filers often face more verification checks - Best way to check your status is through your transcript - Tools like taxr.ai can help decode your transcript and give you specific timeframes - If it's been more than 21 days, you can try calling the IRS Hang in there, most blocks clear automatically within 2-3 weeks!
thanks for the detailed info! really helpful 🙏
Do IRS cycle codes change each tax year or stay the same?
I need help understanding cycle codes. Been checking my transcripts for my 2023 return and noticed my cycle code is different from last year. Is this normal or did something go wrong with my return?
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Filed 2/7, IRS Reps giving conflicting info about processing status - anyone else getting different answers?
Finally got through to IRS today about my 2/7 filing. First rep said my return was processing and to watch for transcript updates. Called back to confirm and spoke with 3 more reps who all said something completely different. At this point im done getting my hopes up and tired of these mixed messages.
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Pro tip: call right when they open at 7am EST. Less wait time and you usually get the more experienced reps who actually know whats up.
This! Morning crew knows their stuff better for sum reason
Money Card Refunds - Anyone getting faster processing with Money Card direct deposit vs bank?
Filed my taxes and chose the Money Card option this year for my refund. Anyone know if this is actually faster than regular bank direct deposit? Getting mixed info online and starting to think I made a mistake choosing this option.
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Jamal Washington
The IRS is slower than my grandma using the self checkout i stg 💀
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Mei Wong
LMAOOO this is too accurate
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Liam Fitzgerald
Have you checked for any holds or freezes? Sometimes those can delay things even with a processing date
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Mateo Lopez
Authorhow do I even check for that????
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Yuki Tanaka
taxr.ai will tell you if you have holds instantly. saved me hours of searching forums
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