TAX ERROR

Apr 05 2026FINANCE

Big Tax Mistake Costs 50, 000 New Yorkers Money

In February, New York's tax office spotted a mistake in their paperwork that cost over 50, 000 people money. A wrong number in the tax tables meant some taxpayers paid more than they should or got smaller refunds. The error only hit certain groups—mostly married couples or single parents with income

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