Only the IRS would be able to provide an explanation about why your return is lower than expected. For more information, please see the below help article.
Why is my direct-deposited refund or check lower than the amount in TurboTax?
If you have concerns about the accuracy of your return, please see the below help article for information about the Accurate Calculation Guarantee.
What is the TurboTax 100% Accurate Calculation Guarantee?
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