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Does me claiming the retirement savers credit of $352 actually cost me money since I had to pay the $40 for deluxe, $40 for state and the $40 for the refund fee?
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If your charges are $120, then you selected the option to pay the TurboTax account fees with your federal tax refund. The service charge for this option is $39.99. You can remove the pay with refund fee and pay the TurboTax account fees with a credit/debit card, see this TurboTax support FAQ - https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/downgrading/help/how-do-i-remove-pay-with-my-refund-fees-in-turbot...
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The credit is a $ for $ refund ... so if you paid $120 to get $352 you are ahead of the game. Remove the processing fee if you can or use the IRS FREE FILE option if you qualify to remove all the fees.