With the Internal Revenue Service now accepting 2024 tax returns some taxpayers are already counting down the days until they receive their refund. However, the IRS says taxpayers who claim a pair of tax credits might be waiting longer than anticipated to receive their money.

Here is what you should know about the child tax credit for this year's tax season and whether you qualify for it.

A taxpayer who submits an electronic return with the direct deposit can expect to receive their money within 21 days.

If you're a homeowner in Wisconsin and aren't receiving the lottery credit on your property tax bill, you could be missing out on hundreds of dollars.

The IRS began accepting tax returns on Jan. 27, but if you want to claim the child tax credit, you might be waiting awhile for your refund.

If you're claiming a Child Tax Credit or Earned Income Tax Credit on your 2024 tax returns, you may get your refund later in the season than other filers — even if you filed first. Here's why.