News IRS refund: You may be owed $900 or thousands more for 2019. Time is running out to claim it July 3, 2023 Candy Woodall, USA TODAY Comments Off on IRS refund: You may be owed $900 or thousands more for 2019. Time is running out to claim it The average, unclaimed refund is about $900. Low-wage workers may be eligible for more than $6,500 if they qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit.