You could not have choose to get paper checks if you asked for the Turbotax fees to be withheld from your federal refund. Your only option was to have the refunds direct deposited to your checking account or debit card OR to get a new debit card.
Did you have the TT fees withheld from the federal refund and are
getting the refund on the Turbo Tax Debit card?
If so the refund needs to go from the IRS to the third party
bank to the card. This process can take up to 3 business days or more.
Check the IRS : https://www.irs.gov/Refunds
Check SBTPG: by logging into their website at:
https://cisc.sbtpg.com/
Or you can get 24-hour automated info by phone at: https://cisc.sbtpg.com/contact.aspx
Check at Turbo Tax Visa : If you have
any questions or need assistance with your Turbo Prepaid Visa Card, please
visit TurboPrepaidCard.com or
call us toll-free at (888) 285-4169.
Did you have the TT fees withheld from the federal refund
and then the balance sent to your bank account or debit card ?
If so the refund needs to go from the IRS to the third party
bank to your bank account. This process can take up to 3 business days or
more.
Check the IRS : https://www.irs.gov/Refunds
Check SBTPG: by logging into their website at:
https://cisc.sbtpg.com/
Or you can get 24-hour automated info by phone at: https://cisc.sbtpg.com/contact.aspx