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Today will be the End of the 2021 PATH ACT REFUND HOLD

The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act was created in order to protect taxpayers and their families against fraud and permanently extend many expiring tax laws. The law, which was enacted December 18, 2015,…

The PATH Act: What It Is and How It Affects Your Taxes

Nearly every taxpayer with dependent children could be impacted by the PATH Act at some point. In addition to other tax-related provisions, the PATH act affects two extremely common tax credits: the Earned Income Tax…

Today will be the End of the 2020 PATH ACT REFUND HOLD

The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act was created in order to protect taxpayers and their families against fraud and permanently extend many expiring tax laws. The law, which was enacted December 18, 2015,…

Today will be the End of the 2019 PATH HOLD

The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act was created in order to protect taxpayers and their families against fraud and permanently extend many expiring tax laws. The law, which was enacted December 18, 2015,…

Where’s My Refund – PATH ACT Message Facts

The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act required the IRS to hold all refunds for returns claiming the earned income tax credit (EITC) and additional child tax credit (ACTC) until February 15. PATH ACT…

Today will be the End of the 2018 PATH HOLD

The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (the PATH Act), was enacted on December 18, 2015. The PATH Act contains several changes to the tax law that affect individuals, families, and businesses, and…

PATH ACT LAW will Delay Tax Refunds Every Year

You filed your taxes on January 20th. You chose direct deposit. You have no errors on your return. By all accounts, you should receive your refund within 21 days—sometime in mid-February, right? Wrong. If you…

Does the PATH ACT message mean I am done Processing?

Taxpayers claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit(EITC) or the Additional Child Tax Credit(ACTC) will update to the PATH Message Once your tax return status goes from “We have received your tax return and it is…