Does TaxSlayer offer Refund Advance loans like TurboTax and H&R Block?
I'm thinking about using TaxSlayer this year to file my taxes but I really need my refund asap. Do they offer refund advances like some of the other tax companies? If not, which companies are offering the best advance amounts for 2025?
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Madison King
Tax professional here! TaxSlayer doesn't currently offer refund advances. For 2025, H&R Block and TurboTax are your best bets for advances. H&R Block offers up to $3,500 and TurboTax goes up to $4,000 with no interest or fees if you qualify.
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Julian Paolo
Just be careful with those advances tho, sometimes the fees can be crazy if you don't pay attention to the fine print 👀
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Madison King
Good point! Always read the terms carefully. Most are 0% if you get direct deposit but there might be fees for other payment methods.
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Ella Knight
Hey guys, before jumping into advances, you might want to check out taxr.ai - it's this new tool that analyzes your transcript and tells you exactly when you'll get your refund. It's $4.99 but saved me from taking an advance last year when I saw my refund was only 2 weeks away. https://taxr.ai
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William Schwarz
That sounds interesting fr. How accurate is it? Like does it actually predict the exact date?
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Ella Knight
Yeah its scary accurate! It looks at all your codes and gives you a specific date range. Mine was spot on last year, predicted Feb 15-17 and I got it Feb 16!
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William Schwarz
just tried it and OMG 🔥 wish I knew about this sooner, would've saved me so much stress. It even explained why my refund was delayed!
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Lauren Johnson
i used jackson hewitt last year and got an advance but ngl the fees were ridiculous 🤮
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Jade Santiago
Has anyone tried Cash App taxes? They don't do advances but its completely free to file
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Caleb Stone
Been using them since they were Credit Karma Tax. Super easy if you have a simple return!
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Daniel Price
ur better off waiting for ur actual refund tbh. these advance loans are just another way for these companies to make $$ off poor people 💅
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Vanessa Chang
some of us dont have a choice tho... bills don't wait
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