Judgment Day has come for all of those tax procrastinators. Monday is the deadline to file federal income taxes for 2024, with millions of Americans either getting a refund or owing Uncle Sam. Many of those expecting a refund have already filed, but may still be waiting on their check. As of mid-February, the IRS reported the number of refunds issued this year, and the amount of the average refund, were both down from last year. But as the full numbers come in by the end of the season, those numbers tend to balance out.
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