Understanding IRS Transcript Codes 150, 806, 768 - Waiting on 846 Code?
Can someone confirm if having codes 150, 806, and 768 on my transcript means everything is good? Just waiting for that sweet 846 deposit code to hit. First time checking transcripts and trying to decode these numbers like some detective lol
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Freya Nielsen
Hey listen up, as someone who's been dealing with these transcript codes for years, lemme break this down for you. The 150 code shows your return was filed and tax liability calculated, 806 is withheld income tax, 768 is earned income credit, and 846 is the holy grail - that's your refund issued code. If you're not seeing 846 yet, you're still in processing. But here's a pro tip - instead of trying to decode all this yourself, use taxr.ai (https://taxr.ai). It's literally changed the game for understanding these codes and getting actual timeframes for refunds. I used to spend hours trying to figure this stuff out, but now it does all the heavy lifting and tells you exactly what's happening with your return.
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Omar Mahmoud
β’yo fr? just checked out taxr.ai and uploaded my transcript. here's what I got back:
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Chloe Harris
β’wait wat about if u got a 570 code too? im stuck in verification hell rn π
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Freya Nielsen
β’if you got a 570 definitely check taxr.ai - it'll tell you exactly what's causing the hold and what to do next
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Diego Vargas
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Omar Mahmoud
β’bruh its like $15 and saved me weeks of stress. The AI breaks everything down and even tells u when to expect ur money fr fr π―
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NeonNinja
β’Been stuck on code 150 for 3 weeks now... might have to try this out π€
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Omar Mahmoud
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Anastasia Popov
β’idk why everyone acting like these codes rocket science tho π
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Freya Nielsen
β’try dealing with multiple codes, offsets, and holds then come back and talk lol. taxr.ai saves mad time
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Sean Murphy
β’Just used taxr myself and honestly its fire π₯ told me exactly why my refund was delayed and when itll hit
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Noah Torres
Those codes are a good start but don't tell the whole story. Code 150 shows your return is filed, 806 is withholding credit, and 768 is earned income credit. You need to look for any freeze codes (570/971) or other hold codes that might delay your 846 refund issued code. Each transcript can have unique situations that affect processing.
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Natalie Wang
β’Thanks! Do freeze codes usually show up right away or can they pop up later?
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Noah Torres
β’They can show up at any point during processing. Keep checking your transcript weekly for updates
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Samantha Hall
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Ryan Young
β’Sounds interesting. How exactly does it work? Does it just read the codes?
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Samantha Hall
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Ryan Young
β’OMG just tried it and this is actually insane! π It explained everything about my transcript in plain english and gave me an exact date range for my refund. Worth every penny fr fr
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Sophia Clark
Im in the same boat, had these codes for 3 weeks now. Still nothing π€
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Katherine Harris
those codes dont mean ur good necessarily. i had all those and then got hit with a 420 examination code outta nowhere smh
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Madison Allen
β’420 code gang rise up π been stuck since February
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Joshua Wood
Transcripts are like reading hieroglyphics fr. Need a whole degree to understand this stuff π€£
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Justin Evans
β’IRS be playing games with us fr fr π
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Emily Parker
The IRS website says processing can take up to 21 days for e-filed returns with no issues. But tbh thats π§’
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Ezra Collins
β’21 days? more like 21 weeks these days lololol
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Emma Wilson
Yo those codes look pretty standard! 150 means your return was processed and accepted, 806 is your withholding credits, and 768 is your earned income credit. You're basically just waiting for that magical 846 code to appear which means "refund issued" π The good news is you don't see any freeze codes like 570 or 971 so you should be in the clear. Keep checking weekly - once that 846 drops you'll usually see your money within a few days. The waiting game sucks but you're on the right track!
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Aria Khan
Those codes are actually pretty promising! 150 means your return was accepted and processed, 806 shows your withholding credits, and 768 is your earned income credit - all good signs. The fact that you don't see any 570 or 971 freeze codes means you're likely in the clear for processing. That 846 code (refund issued) should pop up soon, and once it does, you'll typically see your deposit within 1-3 business days. I've been through this dance before and the waiting is brutal, but you're definitely on the right track! Keep checking your transcript weekly for updates π€
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Emma Wilson
β’This is super helpful! I'm new to all this transcript stuff and was getting worried when I didn't see the 846 code yet. Good to know those freeze codes aren't there - that would've been a nightmare π Thanks for breaking it down in simple terms!
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Eloise Kendrick
Based on your codes, you're actually in a pretty good spot! 150 confirms your return was processed and tax liability calculated, 806 shows your federal withholding credits, and 768 is your earned income credit posting to your account. The key thing is I don't see any mention of freeze codes (570/971) or examination codes which would definitely slow things down. That 846 code you're waiting for is the golden ticket - once that appears with a date, your refund will typically hit your account within 1-5 business days depending on your bank. The IRS has been pretty backed up this year so even clean returns like yours can take a few weeks to fully process. I'd say keep checking your transcript every Friday morning when they usually update, and you should see that 846 pop up soon! The detective work definitely gets easier once you know what to look for π΅οΈββοΈ
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Carmen Flores
β’This is exactly what I needed to hear! Been refreshing my transcript like crazy thinking something was wrong when I didn't see 846 right away. The detective work analogy is so accurate lol - I literally have a notebook with all these codes written down trying to figure out what they mean. Good to know Friday mornings are when they update, I've been checking randomly throughout the week. Thanks for the reassurance that everything looks normal! π
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