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FAQs

What happens if Jackson Hewitt makes a mistake? ›

Jackson Hewitt Online 100% Accuracy Guarantee

If you have to pay interest or penalty charges to the IRS due to an error in Jackson Hewitt Online's software, we'll pay it for you. Jackson Hewitt® warrants only to its registered users the accuracy of every form prepared using the Service.

Voided: Your return has been voided. If you need further details, please call the office. Acknowledged: Your return has been submitted and accepted by the IRS/state!

If you're a Jackson Hewitt client and choose the Serve® American Express card, you may receive your refund as early as the same day it's released by the IRS – up to two days faster than standard direct deposit!

Your prior year AGI can be found within your accepted federal return. If you filed your federal taxes with Jackson Hewitt Online last year, your prior year return can be found in the tax application. Clicking the My Account tab at the top right corner of the screen and then choose Account Settings.

It can apply to each tax benefit claimed on a return. That means if you are paid to prepare a return claiming all three credits and HOH filing status, and you fail to meet the due diligence requirements for all four tax benefits, the IRS may assess a penalty of $560 per failure, or $2,240.

In most cases, the taxpayer is responsible for tax filing mistakes even if a professional tax preparer committed the error. However, if the tax preparer made a major error like falsifying expenses or filing without client consent, the taxpayer can file a complaint with the IRS.

"IRS Accepted Return But Not Approved" Meaning

If a taxpayer receives the status update that their tax return was accepted but not approved, this means that the IRS has received their tax return, but they have not yet evaluated the information.

The return was already accepted – The IRS will reject your return if they previously accepted a return with your Social Security number (SSN) or taxpayer identification number (TIN). If this happens, it could be a sign of fraud or identity theft.

Use the IRS Where's My Refund tool or the IRS2Go mobile app to check your refund online. This is the fastest and easiest way to track your refund. The systems are updated once every 24 hours. You can contact the IRS to check on the status of your refund.

Loan proceeds are typically available within 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. Ask a tax pro for more info about the cost and timing of all filing and product options.

Why would you get denied for a refund advance? ›

Your Personal or Financial Circ*mstances Have Changed.

Due to a change in circ*mstances, your tax preparer may determine that your refund will be insufficient to issue you a loan from tax refund advance, even if you consistently receive the same amount every year.

Can Jackson Hewitt use my last paystub? Yes, and you will need to have all your tax documents handy to file. Keeping a recent paystub with your tax documents is a good move to make, especially if you are seeking an early advance loan.

H&R Block shows, Jackson Hewitt is cheaper for in-person filing and it may also be less expensive for online filing if you have more than just a basic return. Customer support also matters as it's helpful to be able to talk to a tax pro if you need to, even when you're filing your return yourself.

IRS Free File lets qualified taxpayers prepare and file federal income tax returns online using guided tax preparation software. It's safe, easy and no cost to you.

You cannot go to jail for making a mistake or filing your tax return incorrectly. However, if your taxes are wrong by design and you intentionally leave off items that should be included, the IRS can look at that action as fraudulent, and a criminal suit can be instituted against you.

Received a refund but didn't expect it

If you know your payment went to the wrong year, send the refund check back to us with a letter explaining what happened. If you're unsure why you received a refund, contact us . Contact us about your refund.

If you signed on the bottom line, you are responsible for a mistake on your tax returns and you are on the hook for any penalties the IRS charges. That said, the professional who prepared your return may offer to reimburse you for any losses due to errors.

In cases of negligence or disregard of the rules or regulations, the accuracy-related penalty is 20% of the portion of the underpayment of tax that happened because of negligence or disregard.