After the Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs, the proposed $2,000 stimulus checks are now "effectively zero" likelihood, but Americans may receive tariff refund checks instead as courts rule im

New Yorkers have been warned to account for last fall’s inflation refund checks and check updated rules while doing their taxes.

Some Democrats, including MA Sen. Elizabeth Warren, are demanding refunds after the Supreme Court ruled against Trump's sweeping tariffs on imports

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?

A court setback for Trump moves tariff refund cases forward, though it’s unclear if consumers will see checks.

Are we getting a $2000 stimulus check 2026 or $1700 tariff refund payment? Here's what to know about Supreme Court tariffs decision and Trump response

Tax season is here — and it could be good news if you qualify for a refund. “If you paid more through the year than you owe in tax, you may get money back,” the Internal Revenue Service says on its website.

Some scammers go beyond pretending to be the IRS and actually impersonate a tax preparer. These individuals often promise you a large tax refund or charge a fee based on a percentage of your refund. They have also been known to ask you to sign a blank return to speed up the filing process or refuse to sign the return themselves.

Waiting for your refund is the worst part of taxes. Luckily, there are tools to track your refund status. Here's how and when checks typically arrive.

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025, and they’re still making the rounds in 2026. The question is whether any of it actually checks out.

Tax deadline is weeks away, but if you've already filed, here's how to check the status of your federal and California state tax refunds.