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It has been 8 weeks. Is there anything TurboTax can do to help figure out what is taking my tax refund so long?

I filed with TurboTax product (I had to download it since the online edition was giving me an error). We called IRS but could only tell us it was processing.
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It has been 8 weeks. Is there anything TurboTax can do to help figure out what is taking my tax refund so long?

Sorry Turbo Tax can't help.  Once they send in your return they are done with their part.  Only the IRS can tell you.

 

See the first question at IRS

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-operations-during-covid-19-mission-critical-functions-continue

 

"The IRS is now opening mail within normal timeframes. The IRS has also made significant progress in processing prior year returns. As of May 15, 2021, we had 300,000 individual tax returns received prior to 2021 in the processing pipeline. Including current year returns, as of May 15, 2021, we had 16.4 million unprocessed individual returns in the pipeline........"

It has been 8 weeks. Is there anything TurboTax can do to help figure out what is taking my tax refund so long?

Sorry, but millions of folks are still waiting for refunds, some since mid-February, and there's nothing TT can do.  See:

Tax refund delays may be due to pandemic-related problems within IRS (wbrz.com)

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