Refunds are down because they took out less during the - year after February. That's not the

Posted: Feb 12th, 2019 - 5:39 am In Reply to: Taxes --- middle class getting hit the worst - Why was this so difficult to realize

same as "taxes are up."

The government started withholding less last February, so people have been warned for some time that they might not get back as much as they expected (because they got their “refund” in advance for the last ten months of 2018).

Pay fewer taxes = less withholding = smaller return.

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