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4 strategic ways to spend your tax refund that could set you up for years to come
This year is a good year for tax refunds. So far the IRS has returned a total $161 billion dollars to individual taxpayers across the country. That's 11% more than the IRS refunded at this same point in 2025. The average refund is $3,676, which is also up from last year. If you're among the lucky ones to get a refund, how are you going to spend it? Financial expert Amanda Christensen, with the Utah State Extension, shared four strategic ways to spend your tax refund.
