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Track Your Tax Refund: Easy Ways to Stay Updated
Waiting for your tax refund can feel like watching paint dry—but it doesn’t have to! If you're wondering when your refund will arrive, there are quick and easy ways to track its status without making a call to your accountant or an office.
The IRS and state tax departments provide online tools that allow you to check the status of your refund in just a few clicks. All you need is your Social Security Number (SSN), filing status, and expected refund amount to get real-time updates on your return’s progress.
Where’s My Federal Tax Refund?
For federal refunds, the IRS Where’s My Refund tool is your go-to resource. It allows you to track your return from filing to processing and provides an estimated refund date.
🔗 Check your refund status here: IRS Where’s My Refund
State Tax Refund Tracking
If you’re expecting a state tax refund, each state has its own tool to check your status. Find yours below:
- Delaware: Check Refund Status
- Maryland: Refund Status Home Page
- Pennsylvania: myPATH - Personal Income Tax Refund Status
- Virginia: Individual Online Account
- West Virginia: MyTaxes - West Virginia Tax Division
What Information Do You Need?
Before checking your refund status, make sure you have:
✔ Social Security Number (SSN) or ITIN
✔ Filing Status (Single, Married Filing Jointly, etc.)
✔ Expected Refund Amount (exact dollar amount from your tax return)
What Do These Tools Tell You?
Once you enter your details, these tracking tools will provide:
- Return status (Filed, Accepted, Processed)
- Refund approval and estimated date
- Delivery method (Direct Deposit or Mailed Check)
How Long Does It Take to Get Your Refund?
- Federal Refunds: Typically processed within 21 days if e-filed, longer if mailed.
- State Refunds: Processing times vary, but most take a few weeks if filed electronically.
Still Have Questions?
If your refund is taking longer than expected, the tracking tools above will provide the most up-to-date information.
By checking your refund status online, you can skip the wait on hold and get answers in seconds. Use the links above to stay informed and track your refund with ease!
Need help with your taxes next year? Contact our team for expert assistance!
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Horizon Farm Credit Launches Community Investment Grant Program to Empower Nonprofit Organizations
Horizon Farm Credit is proud to announce the launch of its Community Investment Grant Program, aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities within its 100-county footprint. The program offers grants of up to $10,000 to initiatives focusing on agriculture innovation, agriculture education, diversity in agriculture, environmental stewardship, and strengthening communities.
"We recognize the crucial role nonprofits play in enhancing the vitality of the communities we serve," said Tom Truitt, Horizon Farm Credit Chief Executive Officer. "Through the Community Investment Grant Program, we are committed to empowering these organizations to continue their impactful work and drive positive change."
Nonprofit organizations operating within Horizon Farm Credit’s 100-county footprint are encouraged to apply. Eligible projects must align with at least one of the program’s focus areas. Examples of potential initiatives include farm safety programs, urban agriculture efforts, food insecurity support, rural mental health programs, community-based projects that aid local fire and police departments, and 4-H Club or FFA Chapter initiatives.
Applications are due June 15, 2025. Organizations interested in applying must submit an online application along with their W-9 form and a detailed project budget using the provided template. Grant applicants will be notified of funding decisions in August 2025. More details, including application guidelines, can be found at horizonfc.com/community.
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How to Write a Business Plan
Request your free replay of the How to Write a Business Plan webinar where our lending experts discuss step by step tips for creating your own business plan. This recording will teach you how to:
- Write a comprehensive business overview
- Compose details regarding your business management and organization
- Develop your marketing approach
- Document your financials
- Draft a list of business advisors
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Please fill out all form fields to request your replay of the Business Plan webinar. You will receive an email with all of your resources within the hour. If you have not received your resources email, please check your spam or junk folder before contacting learning@horizonfc.com.
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Farm Accounting: Essential Tips
Request your free replay of the Farm Accounting: Essential Tips webinar where experts discuss step-by-step tips for keeping good farm records and selecting a farm accountant. This recording will teach you:
- Tips and best practices for good farm recordkeeping
- How to select a qualified farm accountant
- Where to find a farm accountant
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Being a member of our cooperative provides many unique benefits - one of them being the ability to have you voice heard in our annual Board election process. This is a critical function to our Association and enables us to ensure we provide our members with the best possible experience.
As we look ahead to our 2025 election, we wanted to share a few updates with you and what you can expect to see on your ballot this fall.
Knowledge is power and at Farm Credit, we’re committed to providing resources and education to help you grow.
Taking the first step is the most important part in setting you up for your future success. Our grant and award programs are designed to support you wherever you may be in your journey to begin farming or inspire your community.
Based on feedback we’ve received from many of our past participants and partners, we are looking at ways to streamline our grant process to ensure it’s as valuable as possible to you. Stay tuned for more information, coming later this spring!
Farm Credit is proud to partner with industry organizations across our footprint to support efforts that positively enhance agriculture.
Though our Community Investment Grant Program has come to a close, we are here to work with you and are open to exploring potential partnership opportunities.