“It’s a little relief, but it’s not enough relief, not at all,” she added.
Trump has repeatedly touted “no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security” as a key success of his second term since his “big, beautiful bill” passed last year. Many Americans are benefiting from the tax changes in the bill: The average refund this tax season was $3,521, about $350 more than last year, according to IRS data as of March 27. The White House has said the extra cash in people’s pockets will help boost the economy.
“People are just now talking about receiving larger refunds than they ever thought possible,” Trump said April 1 during a prime-time address focused on the war with Iran. “They are getting so much more money than they thought. That’s from the great, big, beautiful bill.”
But some middle-income households are finding the benefits are smaller
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