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What causes someone to owe money on taxes?

I just had my taxes done and found out that I owe the state $3. Not much, but enough to get me thinking. Any explainations on why anyone would have to OWE money?

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  • 2 decades ago
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    The IRS has a simple equation thus,

    How much did you earn.....+

    How much did you spend...-

    Give us the rest...........=

  • 2 decades ago

    wrong amount on exemptions?

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