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After you file
Why do you think your unprocessed 2024 tax return could qualify you for a $10K advance? Sorry--it does not.
There will be a refund advance loan available in January for users who are preparing 2025 tax returns.
For a few weeks, TurboTax was offering a “Flex Advance” loan, but that program has now been permanently closed for the rest of the year.
In January there will be a refund advance loan that you may be eligible for when you are ready to file; no money is issued to you until your 2025 e-file is accepted by the IRS. The IRS will not begin to accept 2025 e-files until late January.
And for your 2024 return:
TurboTax gives you an estimated date for receiving your refund based on a 21 day average from your date of acceptance, but it can take longer. “21 days” is not a promise from TurboTax or the IRS.
First, check your e-file status to see if your return was accepted:
https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/efile-status-lookup/
Once your federal return has been accepted by the IRS, only the IRS has any control. TurboTax does not receive any updates from the IRS. Your ONLY source of information about your refund now is the IRS.
You need your filing status, your Social Security number and the exact amount (line 35a of your 2024 Form 1040) of your federal refund to track your Federal refund:
To track your state refund:
If you chose to have your TurboTax fees deducted from your federal refund, that will take some extra time, while the third party bank handles the refund processing
.