Professional artist Deb Keirce plans to use her family's tax refund to support her fellow artists and buy a new piece of art.

The fine art she has purchased in the past has always grown in value so Keirce sees it as a good investment. With her husband, she expects to receive a few thousand dollars back from the federal government.

"We have three kids who are college-aged," the Virginia resident said. "We don't have extra income to have fun things to do with usually."

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