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Old 12-27-2010, 12:32 PM
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Default Receiving early taxes for Christmas

There are a lot of people out there that have filed for a early tax credit
Its like a loan on ur taxes.

You can go to your IRS provider and fill out a form and get a early return on ur taxes to be used for Christmas and its put on a debit card . But the only thing about this is that when it comes time to really file ur taxes ur regular return will be short what u barrowed in december .

its yours but there is always a catch to something that sounds good for some one ,They take it out so if you havent done it this year maybe next year at this time of year it might be worth looking into for making christmas a little bit less stressfull
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Old 12-29-2010, 10:30 PM
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Default Re: Receiving early taxes for Christmas

Personally I think this is very risky. Its just hard to say that you are actually going to get a certain amount back. Nothing is written in stone. Your going to have to figure out a way to pay it back if you end up getting less in your return.
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Old 12-30-2010, 02:37 AM
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Default Re: Receiving early taxes for Christmas

I'm fairly sure that you cannot get your full return amount back, just a portion of it and you do have to provide documentation to get the early return. You have to provide things such as paystubs and so on. They require the same things that are required during the normal filing period. They do charge a fee for doing so and I don't think it's cheap. They take it right out of the return.

I would not do this though. I just feel that I can deal with Christmas without doing that by starting early and I always have other things in mind for my return so I'd rather wait. Christmas is still stressful for me but I always manage it somehow. Not everyone can though and they may have no choice.
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