And on top of the philanthropic accomplishment youâve done, you still get a bonus reward of having your donations be eligible for tax deductions. Like I have mentioned earlier, donations to public schools are treated the same when you donate to charity or other nonprofit organizations.
The IRS says it expects to issue more than 9 out of 10 refunds within 21 days, but the fastest way to get a refund is to e-file and choose direct deposit. Even if you file the old-fashioned paper way, having your refund deposited directly into a bank account cuts the time you have to wait for your tax cash.
Note that refunds from a paper return take 6 to 8 weeks to process. This means that the absolute fastest way to get your refund is to e-file. What are some causes of delay? If your refund takes longer than 21 days, the delayed could be caused by a variety of reasons: