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Tax refunds are down, but not necessarily because people are paying more

By Colin Wilhelm
Published February 20, 2019 3:52am ET
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Tax refunds are down, but not necessarily because people are paying more
This year’s tax season is the first in which the new tax provisions implemented by 2017 Trump tax cuts are in place for most people, and many early filing taxpayers saw their refunds go down. As Twitter commenter Mz. Shelton (@LuvinthemSkins) put it in a post on Feb. 8: WTF! After claiming zero exemptions all […]

This year’s tax season is the first in which the new tax provisions implemented by 2017 Trump tax cuts are in place for most people, and many early filing taxpayers saw their refunds go down.

As Twitter commenter Mz. Shelton (@LuvinthemSkins) put it in a post on Feb. 8:

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