Could your old filing status be stealing your tax refund? In this episode of the Ask Ralph Show, Ralph shares Michelle’s heartbreaking story—a widow who unknowingly missed out on $8,000 in tax refunds because of an unchecked box on her return. Ralph explains how single parents, widows, and those supporting family members can maximize their refunds by choosing the right filing status. He also provides a step-by-step guide to reviewing and amending past returns to recover missed benefits. Combining faith and financial wisdom, this episode offers practical advice and encouragement for anyone looking to claim what they’re rightfully owed and avoid costly mistakes.
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Podcast Timestamps:
00:00 Episode Overview
03:36 Listener’s Question
07:21 Bible Verse
07:46 Today’s Gratitude Statement
08:10 Michelle’s Story
13:58 Practical Steps to Maximize Your Refund
16:38 Immediate Actions Steps to Maximize Your Tax Savings
19:59 Visit https://www.askralphpodcast.com/blog/ for Free Financial Resources
20:18 Call to Action - Visit https://www.askralphpodcast.com/taxprep/ to schedule your tax preparation today
23:47 Reflection Questions
25:30 Final Thoughts
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