With the Internal Revenue Service now accepting 2024 tax returns some taxpayers are already counting down the days until they receive their refund. However, the IRS says taxpayers who claim a pair of tax credits might be waiting longer than anticipated to receive their money.

A taxpayer who submits an electronic return with the direct deposit can expect to receive their money within 21 days.

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U.S. President Donald Trump has not laid out a new law banning parents who receive child support payments from claiming child tax benefits, contrary to social media posts.

Social media posts say a planned overhaul by US President Donald Trump would prevent parents from listing a child as a dependent and receiving dependents' allowance on annual tax returns if they already receive child support.

A viral post shared on X claims President Donald Trump has proposed a new child support law where only the individual paying child support can claim a child on their taxes. Verdict: False Trump has not publicly referenced the claim,