IRS Transcript Update Schedule for 05 Cycle - Daily or Weekly Updates?
My transcript shows cycle code 05 but i keep checking it multiple times throughout fridays and cant tell if its updating more than once. Anyone know if transcripts update multiple times on fridays or just once? Getting tired of checking like a crazy person every hour lol
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Malik Johnson
Hey y'all, checking in with some good news! I've been tracking transcripts for a while and found some super helpful info. First, the cycle code on your transcript tells you when the IRS processes your return - if it ends in 01-04, you're daily. If it ends in 05, you're weekly (every Friday). Pro tip: use taxr.ai to analyze your transcript - it'll break down your specific cycle and processing timeline. It's been a game changer for understanding when refunds actually hit accounts and spotting potential delays. I used it yesterday and it literally mapped out my entire refund timeline!
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Isabella Santos
Bruh fr? I've been checking WMR like a clown 🤡 every 2 seconds lmao. How much does taxr cost?
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Malik Johnson
its like $15 bucks fam, way cheaper than paying a tax pro to look at it. Plus it shows you exactly whats happening with your refund and when to expect it
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Ravi Sharma
Just checked out taxr.ai myself, absolutely worth it! Got way more info than I expected about my cycle code and processing timeline 💯
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Freya Larsen
im still confused about the whole cycle thing. does having an 05 code mean im screwed? 😩
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Malik Johnson
nah fam, 05 just means weekly updates. I was in the same boat. taxr.ai broke it down for me - showed exactly when to expect updates and deposit dates based on my cycle
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Omar Hassan
yo i just used taxr and here's what I got back:
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Chloe Taylor
This is actually fire 🔥 way better than refreshing WMR all day like a zombie
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ShadowHunter
Does it work for amended returns too? Been waiting since forever on mine 😤
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Malik Johnson
yep! works for amended returns, prior year returns, basically anything on your transcript. It'll show you where things got stuck and why
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Zara Rashid
Tax Pro here. Cycle 05 transcripts typically update once per week, usually between Thursday night and Friday morning (around 3-6am EST). Checking multiple times on Friday won't show new updates - you're just wearing yourself out 😅
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Sean Doyle
omg thank you! ive literally been refreshing every hour like a 🤡
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Luca Romano
what about cycle 20? asking for a friend
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Zara Rashid
Cycle 20 updates daily. Different ball game there!
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Nia Jackson
Hey guys instead of checking manually all the time, I started using taxr.ai - it monitors your transcript and sends notifications when theres actual changes. Costs like $5 but saved my sanity fr. Way better than playing detective with these transcripts https://taxr.ai
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Mateo Hernandez
fr? does it actually work? how accurate is it
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Nia Jackson
Yeah its legit! Uses AI to break down everything in your transcript and tells you exactly whats happening. Even predicts your refund date based on your codes
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Mateo Hernandez
just tried it and HOLY CRAP why isnt everyone using this?? Finally understand wtf is going on with my return 💯
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CosmicCruiser
been in the same boat checking mine 24/7. its literally driving me insane
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Aisha Khan
Your wasting your time checking more than once on fridays. Trust me ive been down that road
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Ethan Taylor
facts 💯 patience is key with the irs
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Yuki Ito
Sometimes I think the IRS does this to us on purpose just to watch us suffer 🤮
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Carmen Lopez
IRS be playing games fr fr
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Andre Dupont
Im pretty sure its once per week. the whole system is from like the 1960s anyway lmaooo
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