Americans are getting bigger tax refunds, but few are noticing the benefit
Americans are getting bigger tax refunds, but few are noticing the benefit  
Podcast: Trump's Terms
Published On: Tue Apr 14 2026
Description: Republicans have been banking on a big tax refund season as part of their Big Beautiful Bill Act. But even with bigger refunds, few Americans believe the tax changes benefit them. NPR's Stephan Bisaha reports. Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy