After you file

Who said you could get a refund advance through TurboTax before the tax return was accepted by the IRS?

That is Not correct.

 

See this TurboTax support FAQ for a refund advance - https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-refund/refund-advance/L52Mg0G5u_US_e...