NPR: Tax Act https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=676828093 Tax Act en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:29:38 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: Tax Act https://www.npr.org/tags/676828093/tax-act Tax refunds are trending a bit higher this year. Here's how people are spending them Some people are splurging. Others are finding that their refunds are being swallowed up by the rising cost of gas. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2026/04/04/nx-s1-5759680/tax-refunds-trending-higher https://www.npr.org/2026/04/04/nx-s1-5759680/tax-refunds-trending-higher

Some people are splurging. Others are finding that their refunds are being swallowed up by the rising cost of gas.

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