The IRS site does not use the word "accepted" so do not look for that word on the IRS site. FROM THE IRS WHERE’S MY REFUND SITE:https://www.irs.gov/wheres-my-refundHow it worksWhere's My Refund shows your refund status:Return Received – We received your return and are processing it.Refund Approved – We approved your refund and are preparing to issue it by the date shown.Refund Sent – We sent the refund to your bank or to you in the mail. It may take 5 days for it to show in your bank account or several weeks for your check to arrive in the mail.

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Why does turbo tax say my return was accepted but the IRS website says it hasn’t been?

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The IRS site does not use the word "accepted" so do not look for that word on the IRS site.

FROM THE IRS WHERE’S MY REFUND SITE:

https://www.irs.gov/wheres-my-refund

How it works

Where's My Refund shows your refund status:

Return Received – We received your return and are processing it.
Refund Approved – We approved your refund and are preparing to issue it by the date shown.
Refund Sent – We sent the refund to your bank or to you in the mail. It may take 5 days for it to show in your bank account or several weeks for your check to arrive in the mail.

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