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New Member
posted May 31, 2019 7:17:39 PM

I put in 850 in federal taxes last year and 3000 this year and am getting a smaller tax return??

I just dont understand how that could be right??

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 7:17:43 PM

Then that's why. You moved into a higher tax bracket, and your EIC is different..

http://fairmark.com/general-taxation/reference-room/2016-tax-rate-schedules/

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 7:17:41 PM

Was your income higher?

New Member
May 31, 2019 7:17:41 PM

Yes I made 9000 last year and 25000 this year

Level 15
May 31, 2019 7:17:43 PM

Then that's why. You moved into a higher tax bracket, and your EIC is different..

http://fairmark.com/general-taxation/reference-room/2016-tax-rate-schedules/