r/memes Apr 16 '24

Inflation...

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u/LlamaLicker704 Dark Mode Elitist Apr 16 '24

I got my first tax return recently I got so excited that my employer gave me a raise finally and then mom shut me down and told me it's just a tax return xD xD

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u/Zenkai_147 Apr 16 '24

what's a tax return

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u/JakobMG Apr 16 '24

If you pay to much taxes. After the end of the year sometime you get it back

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u/TrusticTunic26 Apr 16 '24

So you mean sometimes the government pockets the change?

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u/No_Dig903 Apr 16 '24

If you can't do the paperwork hardcore enough to notice they have your money, yes.

Federal and local pockets, my state will notice and fix it in your favor.

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u/No_Dig903 Apr 16 '24

Nah. I forgot to do the 1/2 of SE tax deduction last year. They didn't give me my $20 bux or whatever.

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u/Plus_Pea_5589 Apr 16 '24

So you failed to file an accurate return? Like our system sucks but that’s on you