Jackson Hewitt offers two programs at participating locations: Early Refund Advance from Dec. 12, 2024, to Jan. 12, 2025, and No Fee Refund Advance from Jan. 2, 2025, to Feb. 16, 2025.

A $100 tax refund loan with Jackson Hewitt’s Early Tax Refund Advance has an APR of 35.96%, according to the company’s website. That’s not including tax preparation fees or prepaid card fees ...

Simple Form 1040 returns only (no schedules except for earned income tax credit, child tax credit and student loan interest). TurboTax reports that 37% of files qualify for the free edition.

The average refund is now $3,116, the IRS says When Andrew Gonzalez received a refund of $1,245 from his federal and California income taxes this year, he used the full amount to pay off the loan ...

It’s not a winning lottery ticket or a favorable bet on March Madness but, rather, a federal income-tax refund, and possibly a state refund, too. Nearly two in three taxpayers got a federal ...