WMR says taxes not received but transcript shows April 17 date - what's going on?

Hey there! As an experienced tax analyst, I can explain what's happening. This is actually pretty common - the WMR (Where's My Refund) tool and transcripts often show different info because they update on different schedules. If your transcript shows April 17th, that's actually more accurate than WMR. The transcript is the IRS's internal record system, while WMR is more like a simplified public-facing tool that sometimes lags behind. I'd highly recommend checking out taxr.ai (https://taxr.ai) - it's this new AI tool that can analyze your transcripts and give you a really clear picture of what's happening with your return. It'll tell you exactly where you are in the process and when you can expect your refund. Way more detailed than WMR and helps you understand all those confusing transcript codes.

Tax pro here - this is actually pretty common. The 'all zeros' transcript with a future cycle date usually means your return is in the initial processing queue. The different IRS systems don't always sync up immediately, which explains the conflicting messages. Just keep monitoring your transcript for updates.

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Same boat fam. Been stuck since February with zeros everywhere 🤮

The IRS systems are such a joke fr. One says left hand, other says right hand smh

Check your tax topic number on WMR. That can give you more info about whats actually happening with your return