We can't see your return, but these are the most common things that effect your refund or balance due:
- The amount of federal and/or state withholding;
- Income based credits, such as the Earned Income credit;
- Tax bracket changes
- Change in Filing Status;
- Change in dependents claimed;
- No longer have a child, under age 17, to claim the Child Tax Credit
- Self-employment income generates a self-employment tax as well as income taxes.
Here is a TurboTax Help Article that will give you more information.
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