Tax Topic 152 is an IRS reference code that some taxpayers may see when checking the status of their refund using the IRS’ ‘Where’s My Refund?’ tool. Although Topic 152 doesn’t require the taxpayer to ...

The IRS has processed more than 78 million tax returns and issued more than 55 million tax refunds, as of late March 2025. If you're among the millions of Americans who have submitted your tax return ...

Also, if you're concerned about a generic message that says "Refer to Tax Topic 152", all that means is check out these tips about getting your refund. Here is a link to Tax Topic 152. We put together ...

The IRS had made huge progress in trying to be transparent about the refund process. But, with every step forward, there are two steps back. The IRS used to publish an IRS refund calendar, but they ...

If it's been weeks since you filed your tax return, you may want to start tracking its status to see when your refund will arrive. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social ...