Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to ...

Authorities are warning the public to be careful about texts impersonating Amazon and offering refunds. "Scammers are pretending to be Amazon again," the Federal Trade Commission said in a recent news ...

American citizens who have recently filed their 2024 federal tax return are in line to receive a $3,000 IRS tax refund. According to the IRS, the average refund amount is around $2,945. The IRS ...

Are you anticipating a possible fourth stimulus check or looking for other inflation relief or tax refunds from the IRS this year? On July 25, President Donald Trump suggested the idea of sending ...

Is it coming or not? Speculation of $1,390 direct deposit relief payments and other new stimulus check amounts in September for low- and middle-income taxpayers have been debunked by the Internal ...

A federal agency is warning Americans about yet another scam involving messages being sent to their cell phones. This time the scam involves text messages offering a refund for a purchase made through ...

New York state will mail out inflation refund checks of up to $400 to more than 8 million New Yorkers beginning in October, including 1.25 million Long Islanders. The State's Department of Taxation ...

The US government could be forced to refund as much as $1 trillion if the Supreme Court finds a large batch of President Trump’s tariffs illegal, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. It has ...

The IRS is facing significant delays in processing tax refunds in 2025, primarily due to a mandatory shift to electronic payments. This change stems from Executive Order 14247, signed by President ...