EbonyA
Intuit Alumni

After you file

@jamesphipps12 Your return does not go through "Turbo Tax Bank"; however if you elected to have your preparation fees deducted from your refund then that is processed by a third party - Santa Barbara Tax Products Group (SBTPG). Although the IRS provides a guideline of 21 days to release most refunds, some refunds take longer to process based on various reasons including certain credits claimed. The FAQ below serves as a reference:

 

Why do some refunds take longer than others?

 

Additionally, you may check your refund status here.

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