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information   The IRS has begun to release taxpayer refunds for those claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Additional Child Tax Credit. However, these refunds likely won’t start to arrive in bank accounts or on debit cards until the week of February 27.


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Income below $64,000: Free File Software

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Income above $64,000: Free File Fillable Forms
 

  • Must know how to do your taxes yourself
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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: 17-Feb-2017