How to Make the Most of Your Tax Refund (Before You Blow It All)
by Skillet
Skillet— Before you go on a spending spree with your tax refund, consider using your refund money wisely to give your finances a boost. To determine how you should prioritize your different short- and long-term financial goals, I spoke with Michael Hershfield, founder & CEO of embedded wallet Accrue Savings, to better understand how taxpayers can make the most of their refunds this year.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser—Kokua Line: When is last day to claim 2020 tax refund?. Question: Taxpayers should be warned that May 17 is the deadline for amending their 2020 tax return or claiming refunds still not received for that year. After May 17 it will be too late. While taxpayers have a three-year deadline after filing to make corrections or claim refunds, the IRS has 10 years to collect from them for any tax due.
Daily Mail—Melbourne residents slapped with infuriating bin tax in cost-of-living blow. The City of Yarra in Melbourne charges residents an extra $115 on top of their council rates for the privilege of collecting kerbside rubbish bins.
Japan Today—Japan eyes cashless tax refunds to stem illicit resale by tourists. Japan is considering introducing cashless tax refunds for inbound travelers, as part of efforts to prevent them from illicitly earning money by reselling tax-free items before departure, sources close to the matter said Tuesday. Under the envisaged system, the government would have foreign travelers pay for products that include the