1 of 1
Story summary
- The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warns call centers will be busy as Presidents Day approaches, with about 164 million returns expected this year, up from last year.
- Taxpayers can avoid wait times by using online resources on IRS.gov, which cover refunds, payments, and tax law changes.
- Filing electronically with direct deposit is the fastest way to receive refunds.
- No-cost tax preparation assistance is available through certified volunteers.
