Why did I get a refund check?

[rtmeester]

I received in the mail a refund check.  my tax return from turbo tax said I had to pay so I did.  Now I get about half of what I paid back ????????I

[SweetieJean · Accepted solution]

The IRS will be sending you a letter about this in a couple of weeks.

You may have made a data enter error, or forgot to claim a tax payment.