IF A HUSBAND AND WIFE ARE FILING A JOINT RETURN, AND THE TOTAL POSSIBLE LEGAL DEDUCTIONS ARE HIGH, CAN THE REFUND BE LARGER THAN THE TOTAL FEDERAL TAXES PAID IN?

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Yes. If you have refundable credits such as the Additional Child Tax Credit, American Opportunity Tax Credit, or Earned Income Credit, it is possible to get a refund of more than you paid in.

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IF A HUSBAND AND WIFE ARE FILING A JOINT RETURN, AND THE TOTAL POSSIBLE LEGAL DEDUCTIONS ARE HIGH, CAN THE REFUND BE LARGER THAN THE TOTAL FEDERAL TAXES PAID IN?

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