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IRS 2026 Tax Season Warning: Why Refund Delays Are Likely

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  Will Your 2026 Tax Return Be Delayed? The National Taxpayer Advocate’s latest report predicts a rocky road ahead for the next filing season due to staffing cuts and retroactive laws. Find out how to prepare. To be honest, nobody really enjoys thinking about taxes, right? But if you filed your return in 2025, you…