{"id":35751,"date":"2025-02-25T07:28:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T12:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/?p=35751"},"modified":"2025-02-25T07:28:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T12:28:40","slug":"irs-filing-average-tax-refund-amount-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/irs-filing-average-tax-refund-amount-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS updates filing season statistics, here are the average tax refund amounts in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

As of February 21, 2025, the IRS<\/strong> unveiled the most recent filing statistics<\/strong>. These statistics compare Feb, 16, 2024 and Feb. 14, 2025 figures.Tax refunds are essential for millions of Americans who rely on these Internal Revenue Service deposits<\/strong> in the United States<\/strong>. Actually, the average refund<\/strong> amount is $2,169<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

For your information, average amounts need to even out in the upcoming weeks. However, this year’s average tax refund is 32.4% lower than in 2024<\/strong>. In fact, the average refund amount was $3,207<\/strong> in 2024.<\/p>\n

IRS unveiled average direct deposit amounts<\/h2>\n

In 2025, the average direct deposit refund<\/strong> amount is $2,252<\/strong>. Once more, this average payment is much smaller than the one for 2024. Bear in mind that it was $3,265 in 2024.<\/p>\n

There is a considerable difference since it is 31% lower in 2025. The reasons why these average direct deposits<\/strong> are so low maybe these 2. One is that many Earned Income Tax Credit & Additional Child Tax Credit refunds have not been issued yet.<\/p>\n

Remember that the IRS<\/strong> cannot pay them before mid-May and many will receive them by March 3, 2025- Another reason may be the fact that there have been fewer refunds received.<\/p>\n

How many recipients have requested the IRS a direct deposit?<\/h2>\n

The total number of direct deposit<\/strong> tax refunds is 13,515,000 as of February 14, 2025. In 2024, it was 20,574,000. Therefore, it was more than 34 percent higher as of February 16, 2024.<\/p>\n

Another interesting figure is the fact that taxpayers are using less and less the IRS website<\/strong>. Perhaps, the use of Direct File may have reduced the use of the online services.<\/p>\n

During the 2025 tax season<\/strong>, a total of 33,040,000 were received as of February 14. This figure is also 4.9% lower than in 2024. The number os tax returns process by the IRS has also decreased.<\/p>\n

Tax professionals<\/strong> have also filed fewer tax refunds as of February 14, 2025. The current amount of tax refunds filed electronically<\/strong> by tax professionals is 13,413,000, which is 5.1% lower than in 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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