So far in 2017, the IRS has issued over 106 million tax refunds, with an average amount of more than $2,700. This means that three-fourths of all taxpayers got money back from the IRS this year. While this may sound like a good thing, it may not be.
Here's why getting a tax refund might be a financial mistake -- even if you use it to save or invest -- and what you can do to avoid the same mistake this year.
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