Ah, tax season. That magical time of year when, after wading through forms, numbers, and maybe a mild existential crisis, you finally get that glorious email: Your tax refund has been deposited. Suddenly, it feels like free money—never mind that it was yours to begin with.
Some people wisely stash it away in savings or chip at their debt. Others? Well, let’s just say there are some bizarre, head-scratching ways people blow their refunds. Here are seven of the strangest ones.
