That depends on your tax situation. If you are impacted by the PATH (Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes) Act, the IRS will not make your refund available until February 27th at the earliest. The PATH Act affects taxpayers who claim an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC). See the FAQ below for more information.
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