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If you owe money to a bank can they take your return?

tessawills97 — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:56:32 GMT

Credit card companies CAN take your income tax refund if...

laytee079 — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:56:34 GMT

Credit card companies CAN take your income tax refund if they have a judgement against you.It happened to me this year.I called the IRS and they said there was nothing I could do about it to get my money back.

The IRS cannot seize your refund for the following: Cre...

HelenC1 — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:56:35 GMT

The IRS cannot seize your refund for the following:

Credit Card or Mortgage Debt (Not Related to Bankruptcy).
Only federal agencies can take your refund. However, if your bank account has a lien on it, a creditor might be able to swoop in and take money out if it's notified you received a hefty deposit.

Related information:

Tax Refunds May Be Applied to Offset Certain Debts ... - IRS.gov