# Tax return v.2008 **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [April 7, 2008, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339 "2008-04-07T07:33:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/1 "2008-04-07T07:33:45Z")
How much, and what did you/will you be doing with it? And don’t add in your stimulus check edit: $1100, going on vacation ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/2 "2008-04-07T07:35:04Z")
negative $800, taking it out of my checking account ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/3 "2008-04-07T07:35:50Z")
Aboot $8000.00. Buy furniture. (The old stuff looks silly in the new house) ---
**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/4 "2008-04-07T07:36:04Z")
~$220 net, paying bills. ---
**Author:** ![Johnnyv412](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johnnyv412/32/5226_2.png) [@Johnnyv412](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnyv412)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/5 "2008-04-07T07:36:06Z")
I get like 2400. I dunno, paying some bills and prolly buy some suspension. ---
**Author:** ![Eazy716](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eazy716/32/7443_2.png) [@Eazy716](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eazy716)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/6 "2008-04-07T07:37:14Z")
$2600 dumped half into the wedding fund, other half paid off the car. ---
**Author:** ![Bigairskier1580](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigairskier1580/32/7612_2.png) [@Bigairskier1580](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bigairskier1580)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/7 "2008-04-07T07:38:17Z")
$1425 - Federal $298 - State Paid off some CC debt, and bought a new set of skis. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/8 "2008-04-07T07:38:18Z")
got alot more then we should’ve cause of my oversight. ~$3400. paid off some high (~8%) interest debt. ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/9 "2008-04-07T07:39:32Z")
> [@Bigairskier1580](#): > > $1425 - Federal (bonus orientated income = large tax withholdings up front) Since I get alot of bonus/commision, which falls into the higher taxed income bracket, I claim more exemptions to offset it. > **[Refunds | Internal Revenue Service](https://www.irs.gov/refunds)** > > In this series: How to file your taxes: step by stepCheck if you need to file Good awy to estimate. ---
**Author:** ![Bigairskier1580](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigairskier1580/32/7612_2.png) [@Bigairskier1580](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bigairskier1580)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/10 "2008-04-07T07:41:58Z")
Meh, I’m fine with getting a good return. I don’t honestly trust my willpower enough to save the extra, and this way I can always treat myself to a present come early Feb. I know I’m lending my money free, but it’d be gone either way. ---
**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/11 "2008-04-07T07:43:55Z")
i got 12526.27- back and its all gone… ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/12 "2008-04-07T07:45:08Z")
> [@justa4door](#): > > i got 12526.27- back and its all gone… how many kids do you have??? ---
**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/13 "2008-04-07T07:47:08Z")
i got about $450 back, bought bimmer partz ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/14 "2008-04-07T07:48:29Z")
about2G. Paint for Bimmer ---
**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/15 "2008-04-07T07:50:23Z")
> [@Nikuk](#): > > how many kids do you have??? i make tomuch for ECI … it was all taxes that i paid for the house and such i closed in oct and paid back 4 years of taxes and everything from when the house forclosed…this is why it is gone…we did not know the closeing was going to run us so much and had to grab money from fam to pay it ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/16 "2008-04-07T07:56:45Z")
> [@justa4door](#): > > i make tomuch for ECI … it was all taxes that i paid for the house and such > > i closed in oct and paid back 4 years of taxes and everything from when the house forclosed…this is why it is gone…we did not know the closeing was going to run us so much and had to grab money from fam to pay it holy crap. I knew it was a rehab, didn’t realize it was a foreclosure. Yea… back taxes are the real drawback to the latter. ouch. ---
**Author:** ![Sc1chik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sc1chik/32/7243_2.png) [@Sc1chik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sc1chik)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/17 "2008-04-07T08:00:38Z")
$1234. paid off most of my credit card. bought a new ipod. paid some other bills. ---
**Author:** ![Mike93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike93/32/7325_2.png) [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/18 "2008-04-07T08:09:02Z")
$3300…gone the day I got it thanks to student loans and house projects. ---
**Author:** ![RLB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rlb/32/5196_2.png) [@RLB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RLB)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/19 "2008-04-07T08:56:29Z")
Gotta pay ~$100. ---
**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2008, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339/20 "2008-04-07T08:59:40Z")
owe 192 to the state, got back 496 from feds =) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-return-v-2008/46339.md?page=2)