It depends. It depends on the state in which you live.
Generally your refund can be garnished for federal and state tax debts and child support.
Here is an article that gives a general overview of debts that can be collected. However, please note at the top, that the article acknowledges that some states allow private creditors to also collect debts in this manner: Who can garnish and income tax refund?
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