Tax Refunds
News, insights and expert analysis on tax refunds from the team at Kiplinger.
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10 Best High-Yield Savings Accounts to Grow Your Tax Refund
If you're getting a tax refund this year and want to grow it, here are the best high-yield savings accounts to make it happen.
By Sean Jackson
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IRS Says File By April 15 for $1 Billion in Unclaimed Tax Refunds
Unclaimed tax refunds from 2021 are waiting for millions who might not know it.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Seven Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund
You may want to splurge, but using your tax refund to save for the future or pay down debt is a much better idea — even if not as fun.
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Idaho Tax Credit Subsidizing Private School is Law: What You Need to Know
State Tax The state passed its first tax credit to help K-12 parents recover private and homeschooling education expenses.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Early Tax Refund Options Could Trap Your Cash
Tax Refunds Don’t be fooled into thinking you’re not getting a loan — because you really are.
By Kate Schubel
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Will Elon Musk's Treasury Access Delay Your 2025 Tax Refund?
Tax Policy Elon Musk's growing power and unprecedented access to sensitive payment systems are raising concerns about tax season impacts.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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FSA Contribution Limits Are Higher for 2025
FSA A flexible spending account allows you to build tax-free savings for certain medical expenses.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Want to Turn Your Tax Bill Into a Refund? What to Do Now
A few easy steps can help you avoid writing a check to the IRS. And if your most recent refund was a whopper, you might want to consider a few adjustments.
By Isaac Morris
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May 17 Was the Deadline for $1 Billion in Unclaimed IRS Tax Refunds
Tax Refunds Unclaimed tax refunds from years ago were waiting for millions who might not have know it.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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