CNBC Select explains how filing digitally and arranging for direct deposit can speed up your refund by a matter of weeks.

Terms and rates for tax refund advance loans vary widely. For example, Intuit TurboTax does not charge interest and can ...

Tax refund loans, also called “refund advance loans” or “refund anticipation loans” let you access your refund early. Mark Lennihan/AP file Share If you need cash while waiting for your ...

Many people have heard the old advice not to give an interest-free loan to the government, but getting a tax refund isn't ...

Some tax preparation services offer tax advance or tax refund loans if you file a return with them, which let you borrow against your refund and get your money immediately. While this may seem like a ...

If you can't wait, H&R Block offers a no-interest tax refund advance loan that can make up to $3,500 available the same day you file. H&R Block has a free tier for simple returns and paid plans ...

Protect your tax refund Some tax preparation services offer tax advance or tax refund loans if you file a return with them, which let you borrow against your refund and get your money immediately.

The average tax refund amount was just over $3,100 last year. For many Americans, that money can bring wonders: it could pay several months' rent, be a downpayment for a car, or allow you to buy ...