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Released: May 08, 2013
Many early tax filers still waiting for refunds
Source: Blake Ellis, CNNMoney.com (Free Registration)
More than three months after rushing to file their taxes early, some filers still haven't received refunds from the IRS.
Taxpayers claiming education credits on Form 8863 encountered their first delay when the IRS said it wouldn't be able to start processing the forms until mid-February because it needed to update its systems. Then, on March 12, the IRS said several tax software providers erroneously filed more than 600,000 returns containing the 8863 form --resulting in delays of up to six weeks from the date they were filed.
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