IRS Deposits and Refunds in 2026 Explained: Why Some Bank Accounts Show $0 First and Then $2,000
Many taxpayers checking their bank accounts in early 2026 have noticed a confusing pattern: a temporary $0 pending entry appears, followed later by a deposit close to $2,000. This has sparked speculation about hidden payments, delayed stimulus checks, or system errors. In reality, this sequence is a normal part of how IRS refunds are processed. … Read more