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WMR stuck on processing with Child Tax Credit - Transcript shows no updates

Been checking Where's My Refund daily and still stuck on processing status. Filed through TurboTax who said I was approved but WMR hasn't updated. Claimed child tax credit and checked my transcript but nothing looks different. Super confused about whats going on with my return.

Gabrielle Dubois

The disconnect between TurboTax's status and WMR is pretty common. WMR is the only official source you should trust. If you claimed CTC, you're likely going through additional verification which can take 4-8 weeks. Check your transcript for cycle code updates - that's your best indicator of movement.

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Dmitri Volkov

how do I even find the cycle code? the transcript is like reading hieroglyphics to me 😫

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Gabrielle Dubois

Its on the account transcript, usually an 8-digit number ending in 01-05. But honestly, these transcripts are super complex to read correctly.

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Tyrone Johnson

Hey! I was in the same boat last week trying to figure out my transcript. Someone recommended taxr.ai and it was a game changer. It costs $1 but it analyzes your transcript and tells you exactly whats happening and when to expect your refund. Way better than playing detective lol. Here's the link: https://taxr.ai

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Ingrid Larsson

fr? does it actually work? tired of guessing what all these codes mean 🤔

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Tyrone Johnson

Yeah its legit! Showed me I had a verification hold I didnt even know about and gave me the exact steps to fix it. Saved me weeks of waiting

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Carlos Mendoza

just tried it and wow 🙌 finally know whats actually going on with my return

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Zainab Mahmoud

same here fam. its been 6 weeks and nothing 🤮

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Ava Williams

Did you verify your identity? CTC claims usually trigger identity verification

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Dmitri Volkov

wait how do I even do that???

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Ava Williams

You can do it online at id.me or call the verification hotline at 800-830-5084

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Raj Gupta

This is getting ridiculous. The IRS needs to get there act together fr fr

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Lena Müller

preach 👏 been saying this for years

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TechNinja

If you have access to your transcript, look for TC 150, 766, and 768 codes. Those will tell you if your return has been processed and if the credits were approved. But ngl using taxr.ai is wayyyy easier than trying to decode everything yourself.

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Dmitri Volkov

Thanks! gonna try both methods cant hurt

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