What if Your Tax Refund is Wrong?
Most of us get refund checks at tax time. And most of the time, those
refunds are just what we had been eagerly awaiting. But occasionally, the amount on an IRS check is not
what we expected. In some cases, it's less than we figured on our 1040s. Every now and then, it's more.
Regardless of whether the refund discrepancy goes against you or favors you, some steps can be taken to
resolve the matter. That way, even if you and the tax collector aren't necessarily satisfied with the eventual
amount, you'll at least understand the mathematical misinterpretation. Read more...