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According to the National Retail Federation, almost half of all consumers say they expect to file their taxes in February. Those who are expecting refunds often want to get their returns in early to maximize the chances of a quicker refund. If you know you’ll owe taxes, you might push off filing your refund until April so you have more time before you pay it, but what happens if you file your taxes late?
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