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Jackson Carter

Filed 1/31 - Stuck on 'Return Received' No Letters, No PATH, No Transcripts Available

Filed my taxes end of January, WMR still showing 'return received' status. Haven't gotten any verification letters and I'm not claiming EIC so not on PATH act. When I try to access my transcripts online it says 'not available'. Starting to get worried, anyone know what this could mean?

This usually means your return is still in the initial processing queue. If you can't access transcripts, it typically indicates the return hasn't been processed into the system yet. No letters is actually a good sign - means they haven't found any issues they need to contact you about. The IRS is seriously backed up this year, seeing lots of Jan/Feb filers still waiting.

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thx for explaining! do you know how much longer this could take? bills are piling up 😭

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Unfortunately there's no guaranteed timeline. I've seen anywhere from 8-16 weeks for non-PATH returns this year.

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is this legit? seems to good to be true

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100% legit! It analyzes your transcript and tells you exactly whats happening and when to expect your refund. Saved me hours of stress

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just tried it and OMG where has this been all my life?! 🙌 finally know whats actually happening with my refund

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same here bestie 🤡 filed 2/1 and nothing but crickets

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I was stuck like this for 12 weeks last year. Finally called IRS and they said my address had a typo that was holding things up. Maybe double check your return for errors?

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how did u even get through to them? been trying for days

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call right when they open at 7am EST. Still took like 45 mins on hold but better than the busy signal i got other times

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this years processing is str8 garbage fr fr

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ong they playing with our money 😤

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Check your tax preparer's software to make sure it was actually accepted by the IRS. Sometimes it says sent but doesn't mean accepted.

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