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By Jeremy Vohwinkle, About.com Guide to Financial Planning

Income Tax Refund Loans - A Rip-Off

Tax refund loans, also called "instant refund loans," or "refund loans," promise to get you your income tax refund quickly, for a price. Think about it. Does it make sense to have your taxes over-withheld during the year and then pay fees that can be exhorbitant  in order to get your refund a few days early? You could get that money in your paycheck each week by adjusting your withholding. Read on to find out about hidden fees and high interest rates.
Tuesday January 16, 2007 | comments (5)

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