A Nassau County single mom was in a panic this summer when her $10,000 child tax credit refund got sent to the wrong bank account.
Making matters worse, without the money, her son wasn't going to be able to enroll in college, they would miss the tuition deadline.
She was told by the New York State Department of Taxation that her refund had wound up in the wrong account. "I didn't know what we were going to do. I didn't even enroll in classes because we didn't pay it," said Dorian Ford, a college student. "I literally almost had a heart attack, we weren't getting it," said Laurie Ford, tax credit recipient.The tuition money they were counting on to hold his spot was MIA."They told me it was put into the wrong account. They were the ones that broke it to me," she said."No, they said they had to wait 90 days, then they said 120 days," Laurie said.Her tax preparer in Uniondale was Liberty Tax.
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