Tax Refunds
News, insights and expert analysis on tax refunds from the team at Kiplinger.
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Seven Ways to Spend Your Tax RefundYou 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 KnowState 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 CashTax 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 2025FSA 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 NowA 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 RefundsTax 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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Why Your Tax Refund Could Be Higher This YearTax Refunds The average tax refund amount is higher this year than last filing season. How does yours compare?
By Katelyn Washington
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Will Your IRS Refund Be Less This Year?Tax Refunds Data show federal tax refunds are lower this year than last. Will you get less money back from the IRS this tax season?
By Katelyn Washington
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