Reminder: Refunds Today is transitioning to TaxWise beginning with the 2025 Tax Season

Reminder:  As part of the 2025 Tax Season(Tax Year 2024), Refunds Today will be transitioning to the TaxWise platform.

Going forward, please login into the TaxWise Solution Center at https://support.taxwise.com/.  

Also be sure to book mark the TaxWise blog at:  https://mytaxwise.blogspot.com/ 

For additional information, please check out the Refunds Today Transition FAQ or contact your rep.

2-hour Warning: EFC and IRS Shutdown for TY 2021 - 2023 - Business Returns

IRS has announced its MeF (e-file) shutdown and cutover for Tax Year 2023. To ensure that all business tax returns e-filed through the MeF system are processed in a timely manner, submissions must occur before IRS shuts down the system on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 11:59 a.m. Eastern time.

Electronic Filing Center (EFC) Maintenance/Shutdown

To prepare for the upcoming season and to ensure that all business returns for tax year 2023 are processed timely, Wolters Kluwer will shut down the Electronic Filing Center (EFC) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 10:00 PM EST (in advance of the IRS Business E-filing Shutdown) for the following returns:

• Partnership (1065)
• Corporation (1120)
• S Corporation (1120S)
• Fiduciary (1041)
• Employee Benefit Plans (5500)
• Exempt Organization (990 Series)
• 94X Series
• All other return types not listed including state, local, and school district returns

This maintenance will end no later than the date that the IRS opens for tax year 2024, which is yet to be announced. During this maintenance period, you will NOT be able to:

• Transmit returns
• Receive acknowledgements (acks)

Final Day for Electronic Filing of 2021 Returns

Tuesday, December 24, 2024, is the final day that tax year 2021 returns can be electronically filed. Any acknowledgements must be retrieved by the user no later than December 26, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST for TY21 e-files. EFC for TY21 will not be available after December 26,2024 at 11:59 PM EST to pick up these acks.

Critical Reminder: EFC and IRS Shutdown for TY 2021 - 2023 - Business Returns

IRS has announced its MeF (e-file) shutdown and cutover for Tax Year 2023. To ensure that all business tax returns e-filed through the MeF system are processed in a timely manner, submissions must occur before IRS shuts down the system on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 11:59 a.m. Eastern time.

Electronic Filing Center (EFC) Maintenance/Shutdown

To prepare for the upcoming season and to ensure that all business returns for tax year 2023 are processed timely, Wolters Kluwer will shut down the Electronic Filing Center (EFC) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 10:00 PM EST (in advance of the IRS Business E-filing Shutdown) for the following returns:

• Partnership (1065)
• Corporation (1120)
• S Corporation (1120S)
• Fiduciary (1041)
• Employee Benefit Plans (5500)
• Exempt Organization (990 Series)
• 94X Series
• All other return types not listed including state, local, and school district returns

This maintenance will end no later than the date that the IRS opens for tax year 2024, which is yet to be announced. During this maintenance period, you will NOT be able to:

• Transmit returns
• Receive acknowledgements (acks)

Final Day for Electronic Filing of 2021 Returns

Tuesday, December 24, 2024, is the final day that tax year 2021 returns can be electronically filed. Any acknowledgements must be retrieved by the user no later than December 26, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST for TY21 e-files. EFC for TY21 will not be available after December 26,2024 at 11:59 PM EST to pick up these acks.

Critical Reminder: EFC and IRS Shutdown for TY 2021 - 2023 - Business Returns

IRS has announced its MeF (e-file) shutdown and cutover for Tax Year 2023. To ensure that all business tax returns e-filed through the MeF system are processed in a timely manner, submissions must occur before IRS shuts down the system on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 11:59 a.m. Eastern time.

Electronic Filing Center (EFC) Maintenance/Shutdown

To prepare for the upcoming season and to ensure that all business returns for tax year 2023 are processed timely, Wolters Kluwer will shut down the Electronic Filing Center (EFC) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 10:00 PM EST (in advance of the IRS Business E-filing Shutdown) for the following returns:

• Partnership (1065)
• Corporation (1120)
• S Corporation (1120S)
• Fiduciary (1041)
• Employee Benefit Plans (5500)
• Exempt Organization (990 Series)
• 94X Series
• All other return types not listed including state, local, and school district returns

This maintenance will end no later than the date that the IRS opens for tax year 2024, which is yet to be announced. During this maintenance period, you will NOT be able to:

• Transmit returns
• Receive acknowledgements (acks)

Final Day for Electronic Filing of 2021 Returns

Tuesday, December 24, 2024, is the final day that tax year 2021 returns can be electronically filed. Any acknowledgements must be retrieved by the user no later than December 26, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST for TY21 e-files. EFC for TY21 will not be available after December 26,2024 at 11:59 PM EST to pick up these acks.

Critical Reminder: EFC and IRS Shutdown for TY 2021 - 2023 - Business Returns

IRS has announced its MeF (e-file) shutdown and cutover for Tax Year 2023. To ensure that all business tax returns e-filed through the MeF system are processed in a timely manner, submissions must occur before IRS shuts down the system on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 11:59 a.m. Eastern time.

Electronic Filing Center (EFC) Maintenance/Shutdown

To prepare for the upcoming season and to ensure that all business returns for tax year 2023 are processed timely, Wolters Kluwer will shut down the Electronic Filing Center (EFC) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 10:00 PM EST (in advance of the IRS Business E-filing Shutdown) for the following returns:

• Partnership (1065)
• Corporation (1120)
• S Corporation (1120S)
• Fiduciary (1041)
• Employee Benefit Plans (5500)
• Exempt Organization (990 Series)
• 94X Series
• All other return types not listed including state, local, and school district returns

This maintenance will end no later than the date that the IRS opens for tax year 2024, which is yet to be announced. During this maintenance period, you will NOT be able to:

• Transmit returns
• Receive acknowledgements (acks)

Final Day for Electronic Filing of 2021 Returns

Tuesday, December 24, 2024, is the final day that tax year 2021 returns can be electronically filed. Any acknowledgements must be retrieved by the user no later than December 26, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST for TY21 e-files. EFC for TY21 will not be available after December 26,2024 at 11:59 PM EST to pick up these acks.

Reminder: Be Ready for the 2025 Tax Season. Refunds Today is transitioning to TaxWise beginning with the 2025 Tax Season

Reminder: As part of the 2025 Tax Season(Tax Year 2025), Refunds Today will be transitioning to the TaxWise platform.

Going forward, please login into the TaxWise Solution Center at https://support.taxwise.com/.


For additional information, please check out the Refunds Today Transition FAQ or contact your rep. 

Critical Reminder: EFC and IRS Shutdown for TY 2021 - 2023 - Business Returns

IRS has announced its MeF (e-file) shutdown and cutover for Tax Year 2023. To ensure that all business tax returns e-filed through the MeF system are processed in a timely manner, submissions must occur before IRS shuts down the system on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at 11:59 a.m. Eastern time.

Electronic Filing Center (EFC) Maintenance/Shutdown

To prepare for the upcoming season and to ensure that all business returns for tax year 2023 are processed timely, Wolters Kluwer will shut down the Electronic Filing Center (EFC) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 10:00 PM EST (in advance of the IRS Business E-filing Shutdown) for the following returns:

• Partnership (1065)
• Corporation (1120)
• S Corporation (1120S)
• Fiduciary (1041)
• Employee Benefit Plans (5500)
• Exempt Organization (990 Series)
• 94X Series
• All other return types not listed including state, local, and school district returns

This maintenance will end no later than the date that the IRS opens for tax year 2024, which is yet to be announced. During this maintenance period, you will NOT be able to:

• Transmit returns
• Receive acknowledgements (acks)

Final Day for Electronic Filing of 2021 Returns

Tuesday, December 24, 2024, is the final day that tax year 2021 returns can be electronically filed. Any acknowledgements must be retrieved by the user no later than December 26, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST for TY21 e-files. EFC for TY21 will not be available after December 26,2024 at 11:59 PM EST to pick up these acks.