Dear Carrie: When I did my taxes this year, I wound up owing a lot to the IRS. A friend at work mentioned they got a huge tax refund. How can I get a refund next year?—A Reader
Dear Reader: The end of tax season always brings a host of questions from readers. Mostly, they boil down to “How can I pay less in taxes?” or “How can I get a bigger refund?” Many readers don’t realize that these are two very different questions.
