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Montanans May See Bigger Tax Refunds
The dreaded Tax deadline is fast approaching, and many are feeling the crunch to get them done by April 15th, but there is a silver lining
The IRS is reporting that last year refunds took a decline but this year they are on the rise. The IRS has already paid out about $473 million, and the average refund is $2,831 per person, which is a 1.5% increase from last year. Remember the deadline April 15th, for information on filing an extensions or questions, click here
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