Some fiNancial Advisors Recommend You Increase the Amount of Federal

question 243

Essay

Some financial advisors recommend you increase the amount of federal income taxes withheld
from your pay cheque each month so that you will get a larger refund come April. That is, you take
home less today but get a bigger lump sum when you get your refund. Based on your knowledge of
the time value of money, what do you think of this idea? Explain.

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