Federal Deposit Timelines Shift in January 2026: Why $2,000 Refund Expectations Vary

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As January 2026 begins, many taxpayers expecting around $2,000 in federal refunds are noticing that deposit timelines are shifting, with some payments arriving quickly while others take longer than expected. These differences are not random and do not signal missing money. This article explains why $2,000 refund expectations vary, how federal deposit timelines actually work, … Read more