The Five Stages of Tax Refund Enlightenment

Ah, tax season. It’s my favorite time of the year as it’s a great opportunity to assess my financial standing from the previous year, as well as plan ahead for the year ahead. Plus, it usually brings a cash infusion in the form of a tax refund! Who doesn’t like getting money, right? As I’ve progressed in my financial education, I’ve had changing views about the nature of the tax refund, and thus different behaviors as a result....

February 13, 2019 6 min