If you claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and filed your return online with direct deposit, you can generally expect to receive your federal tax refund by early March, assuming there are no issues with your return. Use the IRS "Where's My Refund?" tool to check your status.
EITC Amount:
The amount of your EITC depends on your income, filing status, and the number of qualifying children. For 2024, the maximum EITC amounts are: