Last Friday, the IRS said it has received over 101 million tax returns and issued more than 67 million tax refunds. Through the final week of the 2024 tax season, the average refund amount had risen by approximately 3.5% compared to 2023's season. Read on for a breakdown of how the IRS has been performing up to Tax Day.

The IRS is issuing tax refunds of up to $2,600 this week to eligible citizens across the United States. The timing of your refund depends on when you filed your tax return.