Tax season begins January 18.
Nationally, the IRS expects to get more than 150 million individual returns, including 3 million from Arizonans.
The IRS says choosing e-file and direct deposit for refunds is the fastest and safest way to file an accurate return and get a refund.
According to the agency’s website, 70 percent of the nation’s taxpayers are eligible for IRS Free File.
The filing deadline is April 18.