The "Return Tax" is officially here 📉💸 #shorts

The "Free Return" era is over. 📉 2026 data shows that 72% of retailers have quietly started charging "Return Fees" to offset rising logistics costs and fraud. From Macy’s to Zara and TJ Maxx, the days of shipping it back for free are disappearing. In this video, we expose the specific fees being deducted from your refund and the "glitch" you can use to avoid them entirely. 🧠 The Data Breakdown: 🔹 Macy’s: -$9.99 for mail returns. 🔹 TJ Maxx / Marshalls: -$11.99 per package. 🔹 Zara / J.Crew: ~$5 to $7.50 "convenience" fees. 🔹 Best Buy: Up to 15% "restocking fees" on electronics. The Workaround: Retailers want foot traffic. In almost every case, In-Store returns are still FREE. Skip the mailbox and head to the mall to keep your full refund. 💰 Stay ahead of the numbers ‪@BehindTheData2.0‬ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily research on the hidden costs of your spending. #behindthedata20 #shoppinghacks #moneytips #retailnews #consumerrights #2026trends #savemoney #budgeting #macys #zara #bestbuy #returns