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"path": "/pay-benefits/2026/04/a-big-refund-feels-good-but-getting-more-of-your-money-throughout-the-year-may-feel-better/",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-16T19:43:04.000Z",
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"Terry Gerton",
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"textContent": "\"Take two-thirds of that refund, let's say it's $3,000, put the $2,000 into longer term savings.. and then spend one-third,\" Mike Meese said.",
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