topic Why does our return go down when my husbands information is added in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456076#M876748 We dropped 1000 dollars when we added my husband's w2's Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:20:08 GMT rjep 2026-03-09T06:20:08Z Why does our return go down when my husbands information is added https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456076#M876748 We dropped 1000 dollars when we added my husband's w2's Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:20:08 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456076#M876748 rjep 2026-03-09T06:20:08Z Re: Why does our return go down when my husbands information is added https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456088#M876752 <P>See this TurboTax support FAQ for information -&nbsp;<A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/refunds/help/why-did-my-refund-drop-when-i-entered-a-second-w-2/00/26275" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/refunds/help/why-did-my-refund-drop-when-i-entered-a-second-w-2/00/26275</A></P> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 19:55:28 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456088#M876752 DoninGA 2022-02-07T19:55:28Z Re: Why does our return go down when my husbands information is added https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456377#M876862 <P>income went up, taxes went up and the withholding was not sufficient to cover the increase in taxes.&nbsp; result - refund goes down.</P> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 20:55:20 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456377#M876862 Mike9241 2022-02-07T20:55:20Z Re: Why does our return go down when my husbands information is added https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456652#M876978 <P>As you add income, you can move into a higher tax bracket. Also, some deductions/credits may go down or be eliminated.</P> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:54:51 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-does-our-return-go-down-when-my-husbands-information-is-added/01/2456652#M876978 SweetieJean 2022-02-07T21:54:51Z