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Is the estimated date to get refund accurate? This is my first time filing with turbo tax

First -- verify that your returns have been filed and accepted --  then check the fed & state web sites to see where you are in the process-

Check Your E-File Status on this Secure TurboTax website
https://turbotax.intuit.com/efile/efile_status_lookup.jsp
- It will show the date you transmitted your return and if it was accepted or rejected.  
- Both your Federal and State will be listed separately if you filed both.
- It will tell you when you E-filed
- The electronic filing date

See the following TurboTax support article on checking your e-file status - 
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1908859-how-do-i-look-up-the-status-of-my-e-filed-return

For the Feds:

http://www.irs.gov/Refunds/Where's-My-Refund-It's-Quick,-Easy,-and-Secure

https://www.irs.gov/uac/Newsroom/IRS-Ready-to-Start-2016-Tax-Season-Encourages-use-of-IRS-gov-and-e-...

https://www.irs.gov/Refunds/Tax-Season-Refund-Frequently-Asked-Questions

http://www.claimsjournal.com/news/national/2016/02/19/268937.htm

For the states:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1899433-how-do-i-track-my-state-refund
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1901670-how-do-i-contact-my-state-department-of-revenue

Is the estimated date to get refund accurate? This is my first time filing with turbo tax

Is the estimated date to get refund accurate? This is my first time filing with turbo tax

TT only gives an estimated date based on the IRS information ... the actual date can only come from the IRS themselves ...

The IRS releases most refunds within 21 calendar days after the e-file has been accepted (received), not 21 days from the e-filing date. For mailed returns, allow 5-6 weeks from the postmark date. (If you claimed an Earned Income Tax  …….

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/6606921

Is the estimated date to get refund accurate? This is my first time filing with turbo tax

Where's my refund isn't giving any info on there site..

Is the estimated date to get refund accurate? This is my first time filing with turbo tax

Nothing at all in that they cannot find you or just no bars ? Check if you filed successfully ... use the tool in the answer posted.

Is the estimated date to get refund accurate? This is my first time filing with turbo tax

The site just says they not releasing any info until the end of the month to anyone

Is the estimated date to get refund accurate? This is my first time filing with turbo tax

Well then if you are on the IRS web site then all you can do is wait.
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