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 ...

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 ...

Additionally, the program has awarded more than $1.3 billion in rewards during this period. In fiscal year 2024 alone, the IRS paid $123.5 million in awards based on the collection of $474.7 ...