I received a federal refund last year. Will I have to pay taxes on it this year?

mamiller319 · ‎February 3, 2020

GiseleD · ‎February 3, 2020

You do not have to pay taxes on a federal refund. State refunds in certain situations are taxable, however. The step-by-step guidance in TurboTax will help you determine the taxability of a state refund (if applicable).

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GiseleD · ‎February 3, 2020

You do not have to pay taxes on a federal refund. State refunds in certain situations are taxable, however. The step-by-step guidance in TurboTax will help you determine the taxability of a state refund (if applicable).

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I received a federal refund last year. Will I have to pay taxes on it this year?