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IRS Announces Lower Interest Rates for Q1 2025

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The IRS has announced adjusted interest rates for the first quarter of 2025. Effective January 1, 2025, the rates are:

  • 7% for overpayments and underpayments (down from 8% in the prior quarter).
  • 6% for corporate overpayments (down from 7% in the prior quarter).
  • 4.5% for the portion of corporate overpayments exceeding $10,000 (down from 5.5% in the prior quarter).
  • 9% for large corporate underpayments (down from 10% in the prior quarter).
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These rates reflect a decrease compared to the previous quarters, driven by changes in the federal short-term rate. Interest rates apply to various tax scenarios, including refunds, underpayments, and estimated tax penalties. For complete historical rates and additional information, visit the IRS's Quarterly Interest Rates page.

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