Tax refund advances, also known as tax refund anticipation loans or refund anticipation checks, are financial products offered by various tax preparation companies and financial institutions...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/30/2023
Over 143 million was left at risk of identity theft when Equifax, a credit reporting firm, suffered a data breach last year. The credit card numbers were stolen from 209, 000 users...
Posted by Affordable Accounting Assistance on 02/25/2019
Lenders, at times, might check your credit using a hard inquiry, also called a hard pull. They will send a note of such an official review into your credit report. Such information...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 01/31/2022
RAL or a Refund Anticipation Loan is recommended by most of the companies that offer tax preparation services against their income tax return. In just minutes the tax refund anticipation...
Posted by Accountable Solutions on 04/02/2020
A tax refund can be a lifesaver for many people. It would have made much sense if the tax refund can come at the needed time. Sometimes submitting your tax return early will not even...
A tax refund loan is just that: a short-term loan against the income tax refund you receive before the IRS repays you. However, this is not necessarily a loan for the full amount of...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 01/30/2020
Student loans affect your credit in the same way as other loans: you pay according to what is agreed and suitable for your credit; Pay late, and it can hurt you. However, student loans...
Posted by Debi G Hill, CPA on 01/23/2020
Big savings will be the result if you will consolidate your credit card debt. You can get a lower rate and pay off your debts with one monthly payment instead of paying high-interest...
Posted by Advantage Tax Services, Inc. on 05/24/2019
Credit card debt consolidation is straightforward on a fundamental level. In case you're stressed out on making numerous credit card installments monthly, you might need...
Posted by Freedom Tax Center on 05/20/2019