ThomasM125
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Your refund amount is directly tied to your income tax and the amount of tax you paid in through withholding or estimated tax. If you paid in $9,000 but have a minimal refund, then your income tax, based primarily on the amount of you income, must be around the same amount.

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