IRS: 940,000 Americans Have 2 Weeks to Get Unclaimed Tax Refunds

More than $1 billion in unclaimed refunds from the 2020 tax year are slated to expire in just two weeks from Friday.
IRS: 940,000 Americans Have 2 Weeks to Get Unclaimed Tax Refunds
A 1040 form used by U.S. taxpayers to file an annual income tax return in a file photo. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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More than $1 billion in unclaimed refunds from the 2020 tax year are slated to expire in just two weeks from Friday, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says.

About 940,000 taxpayers across the United States have until Friday, May 17 to submit their 2020 returns to get the unclaimed funding, the agency has said. The median refund is believed to be around $932.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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