In a recent news release, the IRS stated that $1.2 billion of refunds could be lost if certain individuals do not file their 2022 Form 1040 returns by April 15, 2026.
While it is best to file any 2022 Form 1040 returns before April 15, 2026 to avoid issues, many individuals may qualify for an exception that allows for a full or partial refund if the original 2022 return is filed after that date.
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