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Why am I getting back much less than turbo tax originally said that I was getting?

 
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Why am I getting back much less than turbo tax originally said that I was getting?

If you are referring to a federal refund received less than you expected:

TurboTax does not have access to IRS refund adjustment information.

However, you can expect a letter of explanation from the IRS within 30 days or so.

In the below link, you can see some of the more common reasons for a downward adjustment in a refund in addition to math and data entry errors.

Why is my federal refund less than I expected?


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Why am I getting back much less than turbo tax originally said that I was getting?

If you are referring to a federal refund received less than you expected:

TurboTax does not have access to IRS refund adjustment information.

However, you can expect a letter of explanation from the IRS within 30 days or so.

In the below link, you can see some of the more common reasons for a downward adjustment in a refund in addition to math and data entry errors.

Why is my federal refund less than I expected?


Why am I getting back much less than turbo tax originally said that I was getting?

If you are referring to a state refund, you should expect a letter of explanation as well.

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