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04-14-2014, 11:11 PM
Study: 54% of Online Adults Would Spend Tax Refunds on Travel
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If you're getting a tax refund this year, are you planning to use it responsibly or splurge instead?
According to a survey conducted by travel site Hipmunk, 54% of online adults in the United States said if they had to choose one thing, they would spend the money on travel. This contrasts with other surveys on tax refund spending, likely due to the wording of the survey question, which asked people what they would do if they "could" spend the money on "only one thing."
See also: 6 Ways to Get a Bigger Tax Refund (http://mashable.com/2014/03/05/max-tax-refund-2013/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The Hipmunk survey, which polled 4,000 people, also found that 25% of respondents would save their money, 17% would pay down debt and 4% would go shopping. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/14/travel-tax-refund/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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If you're getting a tax refund this year, are you planning to use it responsibly or splurge instead?
According to a survey conducted by travel site Hipmunk, 54% of online adults in the United States said if they had to choose one thing, they would spend the money on travel. This contrasts with other surveys on tax refund spending, likely due to the wording of the survey question, which asked people what they would do if they "could" spend the money on "only one thing."
See also: 6 Ways to Get a Bigger Tax Refund (http://mashable.com/2014/03/05/max-tax-refund-2013/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The Hipmunk survey, which polled 4,000 people, also found that 25% of respondents would save their money, 17% would pay down debt and 4% would go shopping. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/14/travel-tax-refund/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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