Make Your Refund Count

CNN Money offers a few great ideas for making the most of your tax return. Instead of running out and spending the money, invest in one of these ideas and watch that extra money grow.

1. Contribute to your IRA

2. Contribute to your 529

3. Open a CD

4. Add the money to your emergency fund

5. Pay down your credit card debt

Visit CNN Money for further information about these ideas.

Google offers a tax refund calculator to help you see how this could add up.