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SLEIGH YOUR HOLIDAY WITH MONEY THE SAME DAY
How Early Tax Refund Advance works
Get up to $1,500 for the holidays!
Starting December 10, visit your local Jackson Hewitt and leave with money the same day, if approved for an Early Tax Refund Advance loan on a prepaid card, guaranteed. Book your appointment now!
Money Today Guarantee, if approved on a prepaid card
FREE to apply, no bank account required
No impact on credit score
Automatically repaid with your tax refund
Get money your way
Reserve your spot now for an appointment as early as December 10.
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At your local Jackson Hewitt
Meet with a neighborhood Tax Pro at any participating location near you. Bring a recent paystub and a government-issued ID card, such as a driver’s license.
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At Walmart
Already out for errands? Stop by the Jackson Hewitt kiosk inside your local Walmart store and meet with a trusted Tax Pro in a private setting before you shop.
Find out why our clients trust us most, year after year
Fast, easy, convenient and great service. Jackson Hewitt helped me out when I needed it with the Christmas loan.
Jackson Hewitt made the process of doing my taxes early super easy, as well as getting the early loan that I needed to finish my Christmas shopping.
I'm done in less than an hour. I get a card with a loan on it minutes after I leave. Always thorough and detailed and friendly and the office is nice.
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File late taxes or amend your return with our expert Tax Pros at a local Jackson Hewitt near you.
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Ask us for a FREE refund review to ensure you aren’t leaving your refund money behind.
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We’ll evaluate your W-4 withholdings and review the tax credits you qualify for to help reduce your tax liability.
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Lifetime Accuracy Guarantee
If there is an error preparing your return resulting in an increased tax liability, the local office that prepared your return will reimburse you for penalties and interest (but not additional taxes) owed. You must notify us within 30 days of receiving initial notice from a taxing authority and provide necessary documents and/or assistance. Terms, restrictions, and conditions apply. Most offices are independently owned and operated.
Biggest Refund Guarantee
FEDERAL RETURNS ONLY: If you are entitled to a larger refund (or smaller liability) than we initially determined, we’ll refund the tax prep fees paid for that filed return (other product & service fees excluded) & give you an additional $100. You must submit a valid claim & file an amended return with Jackson Hewitt by the annual IRS deadline for the year of your tax return. Same tax facts must apply. Terms & conditions apply. Most offices are independently owned and operated.
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Free Refund Review
Not all tax return reviews will result in a need to file a new, corrected, or amended tax return, &/or the receipt of an additional refund from a taxing authority. Valid for current & prior-year tax returns only. Fees apply to file a new, corrected, or amended return. Most offices independently owned & operated.
Most Jackson Hewitt locations are operated by independent franchisees who are independent employers, and set their own employment policies and practices. Franchisees are the exclusive employer of their employees and as such are solely responsible for all employment related matters and decisions in their locations. Jackson Hewitt does not control the independent franchisees' employment policies and practices and does not employ those working at franchised locations. Jackson Hewitt and its franchisees are equal opportunity employers committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.
The Money Today Guarantee is only available to clients who (i) are approved for an Early Tax Refund Advance loan; and (ii) elect and are eligible to receive loan funds on a prepaid card. Loan available during hours of operation. Hours vary by location. Loan application must be submitted by 11pm local time. If funds are not credited to your card before 12am local time, Jackson Hewitt will credit $50 within 2 weeks to your card if available or provide you a $50 eGift card. Fees, terms, and conditions apply to the prepaid card.
The Early Tax Refund Advance (ETRA) is a loan secured by, and paid back with, your tax refund and is offered by First Century Bank, N.A. Loan amounts are determined by your expected federal refund, less authorized fees and underwriting. Loan amounts are $300, $500, $1,000, and $1,500. To be eligible for the $1,500 ETRA loan, your expected federal refund, less authorized fees, must be at least $5,000. Most common ETRA loan amount approved is $300. ETRA loan is subject to underwriting and approval. Loan proceeds are typically available on the same day of approval, if disbursed on a prepaid card offered at Jackson Hewitt offices, or in 1-5 business days with direct deposit. Terms and restrictions apply. For details visit jacksonhewitt.com/loans. Jackson Hewitt is a Rhode Island Licensed Loan Broker and holds other relevant licenses for the locations where this product is offered. If approved, a finance charge applies except for residents of CT and NE.
Money Today Guarantee
The Money Today Guarantee is only available to clients who (i) are approved for a refund advance loan; and (ii) elect and are eligible to receive loan funds on a prepaid card. Loan available during hours of operation. Hours vary by location. Loan application must be submitted by 11pm local time. If funds are not credited to your card before 12am local time, Jackson Hewitt will credit $50 within 2 weeks to your card if available or provide you a $50 eGift card. Fees, terms, and conditions apply to the prepaid card.
Early Tax Refund Advance
The Early Tax Refund Advance (ETRA) is a loan secured by, and paid back with, your tax refund and is offered by First Century Bank, N.A. Loan amounts are determined by your expected federal refund, less authorized fees and underwriting. Loan amounts are $300, $500, $1,000, and $1,500. To be eligible for the $1,500 ETRA loan, your expected federal refund, less authorized fees, must be at least $5,000. Most common ETRA loan amount approved is $300. ETRA loan is subject to underwriting and approval. Loan proceeds are typically available on the same day of approval, if disbursed on a prepaid card offered at Jackson Hewitt offices, or in 1-5 business days with direct deposit. Terms and restrictions apply. For details visit jacksonhewitt.com/loans. Jackson Hewitt is a Rhode Island Licensed Loan Broker and holds other relevant licenses for the locations where this product is offered. If approved, a finance charge applies except for residents of CT and NE.
