Getting a huge tax refund can be a costly mistake - here's why a financial planner would rather get a bill.I filed my own taxes for the first time ever using TurboTax - and got the biggest refund I've ever received.The size of your tax refund depends on where you live - here's how much the average person gets back in every state.What Americans pay in state income taxes, ranked from highest to lowest.Last year my tax refund was stolen - here's what you should do so it doesn't happen to you.Identity thieves are running the same scams this tax season - with a new twist.The IRS isn't calling you - it's a scam, and here's what to do if it happens to you.We compared H&R Block and TurboTax for filing your taxes this year - and the winner is clear.How to use H&R Block to file your taxes for free in 2018.I tried 11 websites that let you file your taxes online for free - and there's something for everybody.How to figure out if you should do your own taxes or hire a pro.Here's when your tax refund will hit your bank account, according to the IRS.The last day to submit your tax return is Tuesday - here's what to expect if you waited until the last minute to file.
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