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Tax Refunds—Better Than Christmas?

Written by a TurboTax Expert • Reviewed by a TurboTax CPA

Updated for Tax Year 2010 • August 10, 2021 03:17 PM

OVERVIEW

Every year, millions of Americans get a financial windfall in the form of a tax refund. Here, we've gathered some key tax filing statistics on how they're getting those refunds -- everything from how people file, to commonly-missed tax deductions, to the number of tax returns that are e-filed.

Tax Refunds - Better Than Christmas?

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The above article is intended to provide generalized financial information designed to educate a broad segment of the public; it does not give personalized tax, investment, legal, or other business and professional advice. Before taking any action, you should always seek the assistance of a professional who knows your particular situation for advice on taxes, your investments, the law, or any other business and professional matters that affect you and/or your business.