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I'm planning on paying little by little before the deadline since I owe 334 in state taxes. Also with federal it said got approved 1500 only getting 1166 back why's that

 
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CarissaM
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I'm planning on paying little by little before the deadline since I owe 334 in state taxes. Also with federal it said got approved 1500 only getting 1166 back why's that

It is possible that the state taxes you owe can be taken from your federal refund. 1500-1166=334, which is the exact amount you say you owe to the state.

https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-payments/who-can-garnish-an-income-tax-refund/L7cPPzDyc


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CarissaM
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I'm planning on paying little by little before the deadline since I owe 334 in state taxes. Also with federal it said got approved 1500 only getting 1166 back why's that

It is possible that the state taxes you owe can be taken from your federal refund. 1500-1166=334, which is the exact amount you say you owe to the state.

https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-payments/who-can-garnish-an-income-tax-refund/L7cPPzDyc


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CarissaM
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I'm planning on paying little by little before the deadline since I owe 334 in state taxes. Also with federal it said got approved 1500 only getting 1166 back why's that

To determine if a debt is owed (other than federal tax), and whether an offset will occur, contact BFS' TOP call center at 800-304-3107 (for TTY/TDD help, call or 866-297-0517).
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I'm planning on paying little by little before the deadline since I owe 334 in state taxes. Also with federal it said got approved 1500 only getting 1166 back why's that

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