When Will I Get My TurboTax Refund?

There’s a reason we use expressions like watching water boil or watch the grass grow or watch the paint peel. We don’t like waiting, and we especially don’t like waiting when we’re thinking about how much we don’t like waiting.

If you’re wondering when will you get your TurboTax refund the good news is that you probably won’t have to wait long. There are some things you should know that help you avoid waiting longer for your refund than you have to. Most delays in the process are caused by clerical mistakes in the return itself.

Every year people make mistakes like forgetting to sign and date their tax returns. Other mistakes routinely include entering the wrong amount of money and things of that nature. This isn’t likely to happen if you actually filed your refund with TurboTax as their software checks and rechecks your refund for mistakes throughout the tax filing process to ensure that mistakes don’t’ happen.

Another one the biggest things you can possibly do to ensure a speedy refund is to file in a speedy manner. There is honestly a rush hour of tax filing season and the IRS does get busy so your best bet is to be prepared to file as soon as you’re allowed to. If things proceed in a normal manner then you can expect your refund in a week or two. If it happens as fast as a week then it’s because of the speed of direct deposit which you should definitely remember to use if you really want your refund as fast as possible.

People who file paper returns always have to wait longer than those who file online and that’s really only one of the many advantages of using technology. If you get impatient enough to where you’re really wondering where your return is then you can simply contact TurboTax through one of their many avenues of customer support and you’ll be able to see “where” your refund is at.