Sure, we're not talking about cashing a billion-dollar winning lottery ticket. But the IRS says more than 1.1 million people ... refunds owed is based on taxes that were withheld from paychecks ...

As of March 28, the IRS has processed more than 88 million returns, with an average refund of $3,170, up ... 1.1 million people nationwide have unclaimed refunds totaling more than $1 billion ...

Start preparing your taxes with these options ... According to the IRS, at the start of 2025, there was still more than $1 billion in unclaimed refunds from 2021 — representing refunds due ...