IRS Alert! W-2 Matching Delays Causing Refund Holds for Thousands in February | Tax return wage check
Tax return wage check– In February 2026, many taxpayers expecting refunds between $1,500 and $3,000 are seeing delays due to ongoing W-2 matching. The IRS verifies income details submitted on returns against employer-reported records. Until this matching process is complete, refunds may remain in review. Understanding this step helps explain the wait. What W-2 Matching … Read more