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What does IRS transcript process date of 17th mean - is this when refund arrives?

I just checked my transcript and saw a process date for the 17th. Does anyone know if thats the actual date my refund will be done processing? I'm confused about what this date actually means for my refund timeline.

mine took exactly 8 days after process date to hit my account if that helps

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that actually helps alot thanks!

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The IRS be playing games with these dates fr

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ong they do ๐Ÿ’€

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How to check if IRS is offsetting my refund from transcript codes?

I looked at my transcripts and I'm confused about all these numbers and codes. How can I tell if they're gonna take money from my refund? Trying to figure out if I'll get the full amount or if they're gonna take some for old debts.

The IRS website shows a list of all possible offsets if you login to your account. But its confusing af to understand ngl

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fr fr its like reading another language sometimes ๐Ÿคฎ

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You can also call the Treasury Offset Program hotline at 800-304-3107. But good luck getting thru to anyone lol

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Been there done that... waited 2 hours just to get hung up on ๐Ÿคก

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WMR Tool: Do I combine state + federal refund amounts when checking status?

Looking at Where's My Refund tool right now and Im confused about what amount to enter. Do I need to add my state refund amount together with my federal refund? Or just put in federal amount by itself? Don't wanna mess this up and delay things even more.

The IRS and state tax systems are completely separate entities. Its like trying to deposit a Walmart gift card at Target ๐Ÿคก

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this is actually a perfect analogy lmaooo

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Friendly reminder to everyone: always double check the amount you enter in WMR. One wrong number and you'll get locked out for 24 hrs ๐Ÿ’€

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learned this the hard way ๐Ÿ˜ญ

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TurboTax Refund Transfer: $256 in Fees Causing Changing Transcript Codes and Refund Amounts - Normal or Issue?

I filed my taxes with one of those refund advance places where they take their fees out of my refund. Now my transcript is showing all these weird codes and the amount keeps changing. I used TurboTax and got a Refund Transfer where they take their fees out. Here's what my order shows: Order date: January 30, 2025 Payment method: Refund Transfer Order Status: Payment Completed Cardholder details: TurboTax Premium $79 Will Builder $39 Max benefits $59 TurboTax State: North Carolina $39 Money Movement Refund Transfer $40 Fee Total (5 items): $256 plus applicable sales tax So they took $256 plus tax out of my refund for all these services. I didn't realize it would be so much! The Refund Transfer fee alone was $40 just so they could take their payment out of my refund. My transcript keeps updating with different codes and the refund amount keeps changing. Anyone know what this means or when I'll actually get my money? Is this normal when you use the Refund Transfer option? I'm confused about why my refund amount is different than what TurboTax originally showed me.

I used to work at a tax prep place. Pro tip: never do the refund advance thing. The fees are crazy high and it just complicates everything

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wish i knew this before ๐Ÿ˜ญ

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In the same boat rn... day 32 of waiting ๐Ÿ™ƒ

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day 45 here lmaoooo

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GA State Tax Refund 2024 - Anyone Received Theirs Yet? Still Waiting

Filed my GA state taxes early February. Status still shows processing. Starting to get worried since I usually get it within 2 weeks. Anyone else from Georgia get their refund yet?

Called GA DOR yesterday they said their backed up due to identity verification checks. The lady said just keep waiting ๐Ÿ™„

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classic govt response lmao just keep waiting ๐Ÿ’€

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my sister got hers in 3 weeks but shes only getting like $200 back. mines bigger so maybe thats y its taking longer idk

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bigger refunds def take longer cause they review them more carefully

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