topic I owe $1500 federal. Is it better to pay the back amount and then file this year? Or let them take it from this year's refund? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-owe-1500-federal-is-it-better-to-pay-the-back-amount-and-then-file-this-year-or-let-them-take-it/01/308176#M129872 <P>I currently have no payment plan.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:36:22 GMT jeannievarao 2019-06-03T18:36:22Z I owe $1500 federal. Is it better to pay the back amount and then file this year? Or let them take it from this year's refund? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-owe-1500-federal-is-it-better-to-pay-the-back-amount-and-then-file-this-year-or-let-them-take-it/01/308176#M129872 <P>I currently have no payment plan.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:36:22 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-owe-1500-federal-is-it-better-to-pay-the-back-amount-and-then-file-this-year-or-let-them-take-it/01/308176#M129872 jeannievarao 2019-06-03T18:36:22Z If you are going to file soon, it won't make much differe... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-are-going-to-file-soon-it-won-t-make-much-differe/01/308186#M129874 <P>If you are going to file soon, it won't make much difference.&nbsp; The thing to remember about past tax owed is that interest accumulates on it, so whichever way you can pay it the soonest, the less interest you will pay.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:36:24 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-are-going-to-file-soon-it-won-t-make-much-differe/01/308186#M129874 Anita01 2019-06-03T18:36:24Z