OPINION: Stop celebrating your tax refund — it’s a 0% loan to the government

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Do you really want to lend money to Uncle Sam at 0% interest? You might already be doing it

 

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Exactly. Gets around some folks' spending habits, but the goal should be to break even on taxes. Or refund if using refundable credits. TaxTipTuesday

Brett

My dad used to claim zero exemptions & my parents used the refund for family vacations & home improvements. You can't spend what you don't have through the rest of the year. Maybe not the 'best' way to save, but for many working people it's the way that works.

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