Hellobee Boards Topic: What will you do with your tax return?

Hellobee Boards Topic: What will you do with your tax return? https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:24:56 +0000 Alivoo01 on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return/page/2#post-507281 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:31:50 +0000 Alivoo01 507281@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Buy baby gear and/or put it in his/her college fund. MamaMoose on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return/page/2#post-507262 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:21:13 +0000 MamaMoose 507262@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Go into LO's account that is set up to make monthly contributions to her 529 (and her day care is directly debited from there too!!) Arden on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return/page/2#post-507256 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:18:13 +0000 Arden 507256@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We will be probably be using it on baby gear like a stroller, travel crib, and convertible car seat. But I'd really like to use it on a furniture set I fell in love with yesterday... but that's totally impractical considering our upcoming international move. :( LuLu Mom on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-507247 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:15:33 +0000 LuLu Mom 507247@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Already planning on putting it toward debt and maybe a new kitchen table! LindsayInNY on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-507240 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:11:38 +0000 LindsayInNY 507240@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We aim to break even so hopefully that's the case! If we get anything back, it goes into savings. As long as we don't owe like last year (damn marriage penalty!)... MrsBrewer on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-507173 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 07:52:14 +0000 MrsBrewer 507173@https://boards.hellobee.com/ If we get anything back it will all go towards replacing our roof! The joys of being a homeowner BananaPancakes on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-507171 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 07:48:13 +0000 BananaPancakes 507171@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We usually save it, but we have been putting off buying a new a/c unit for the house for a couple if years, and I'm not sure it's going to make it through another Florida summer. Chelles07 on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-507150 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:22:17 +0000 Chelles07 507150@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We are working on finishing out basement so new laminate floors for down there and put the rest into savings. Andrea on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-507149 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:21:49 +0000 Andrea 507149@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We always owe. :-( mediagirl on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506900 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:04:03 +0000 mediagirl 506900@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We don't get much back, if any. If we do, we'll put it aside for house stuff. lavender on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506872 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:54:39 +0000 lavender 506872@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We won't be getting a return, we break even every year. littlek on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506856 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:48:18 +0000 littlek 506856@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We are probably going to owe. eeh on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506848 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:46:00 +0000 eeh 506848@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We're just hoping to get some back. Last year after paying into the state we ended up with $5. If we do get anything it will go into savings for our kitchen remodel. prettylizy on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506810 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:31:20 +0000 prettylizy 506810@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Some will go toward paying down the mortgage early, some will go to savings, some will go to retirement and then just a little for some fun! I'm going to NOLA in June, so that will probably be funded by tax return money. MrsTiz on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506806 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:28:59 +0000 MrsTiz 506806@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pay off credit cards. I am so looking forward to that. yoursilverlining on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506765 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:13:20 +0000 yoursilverlining 506765@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We never get $ back, but if by miracle we do; if it was under $300, we would go out to a nice dinner, if it was more we would put half in LO's 529 and half into savings. Mrs. Pen on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506759 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:10:26 +0000 Mrs. Pen 506759@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We're buying a new couch because ours irritates my sciatica badly. Happy to be getting rid of our old Craigslist couches :-P Mrs. Pickle on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506753 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:08:32 +0000 Mrs. Pickle 506753@https://boards.hellobee.com/ If we get anything it will go into savings. ladyfingers on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506748 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:06:53 +0000 ladyfingers 506748@https://boards.hellobee.com/ If we get anything back, I'd like to pay off the remainder of our CC debt (not much, just enough to be annoying), buy a bedframe (I have one saved on Overstock forever that's just $250), and put whatever's left into savings. Mrs. Grizzly Bear on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506728 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:59:51 +0000 Mrs. Grizzly Bear 506728@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We'll have to keep ours in our account for a little while while we close on our new house (we hope to close, rather). After that, we'll put it toward the purchase of a new-used car. My little PT Cruiser won't handle Henry's car seat and the infant car seat for the new LO. yellowbird on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506719 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:56:54 +0000 yellowbird 506719@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Savings! heartonastring on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506681 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:47:12 +0000 heartonastring 506681@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Last year I got $23 back. If I get the same-ish amount this year I'll probably.......I have no idea......what does $23 get you?! Grace on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506673 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:45:29 +0000 Grace 506673@https://boards.hellobee.com/ It'll go to debt. Sigh. T-Mom on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506666 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:43:59 +0000 T-Mom 506666@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We will probably save it! matador84 on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506660 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:40:28 +0000 matador84 506660@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We won't get a return either. Mrs. Jacks on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506650 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:35:55 +0000 Mrs. Jacks 506650@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We don't get money back :( Edited to add: that's not exactly true. We get bridges and roads and libraries and firefighters... And that makes me happy! DillonLion on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506630 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:28:45 +0000 DillonLion 506630@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Saving and paying down student loans PrincessBaby on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506629 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:28:32 +0000 PrincessBaby 506629@https://boards.hellobee.com/ It will just go back into our savings. We are boring:) banana on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506628 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:27:53 +0000 banana 506628@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Definitely save it! Bookish on "What will you do with your tax return?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-will-you-do-with-your-tax-return#post-506625 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:27:04 +0000 Bookish 506625@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Save it! We are trying to have at least 6 mos of day care costs in savings before LO comes, because money will be tiiiight. Crossing our fingers for a good return!