Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury
Level Basic Advanced Military International

Refund and Amount of Tax Owed Workout

Skills Workout

Certification Warm Up: Drill & Practice

  1. Direct deposit saves postage and is almost always faster than receiving a refund through the mail.
  2. When entering an account number for direct deposit, do not include spaces and symbols.
  3. Taxpayers whose installment agreement request is granted may have to pay an additional fee to make monthly payments through electronic funds transfer.
  4. Taxpayers who have a balance due and who elect to pay in full within 180 days will pay interest and a penalty for payments received after the tax filing deadline (generally, April 15).