April 29, 2026
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3 Ways to Make the Most of Your Tax Refund
Tax Day is officially behind us, and if you’re getting a tax refund this year—which were predicted to be about 10% higher due to provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act—hopefully it’s already in your bank account or will be shortly. Whether large or small, there are some smart money moves you can make with your tax refund to set yourself up for long-term financial success. Here, the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) shares three suggestions for putting your refund to work for you.