As tax season unfolds, millions of Americans eagerly await their tax refunds. If you haven't received yours yet, here's how you can check its status using the IRS's online tools.

E very year, millions of taxpayers in the United States file their tax returns, hoping for a refund from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). A tax refund occurs when the amount of

E-filed tax returns should receive a refund about one month or less from the filing date, according to the IRS . You can typically check your refund status soon after you file using the Where's My Refund tool or by calling 800-829-1954 or downloading the free IRS mobile app.