How Do I Track My Refund from Jacskon Hewitt?

Taxpayers receive tax refunds after they overpay their taxes. You can avoid overpaying your taxes by filling the W-4 tax form correctly. If you are self-employed, estimate your deductions correctly when filing your taxes to avoid this.

Every taxpayer looks forward to receiving their tax refunds. However, you need to file your tax returns early for you to receive your tax refunds early. Tax refunds may delay if the name and social security number you used when filing your tax returns differ from what the IRS has. Failure to sign your W-2 tax form when filing your taxes can also cause a delay.

If you do not make any mistake when filing your tax returns, you will receive your tax refunds within 3 to 8 weeks from the day you filed the returns. You are likely to receive the refunds earlier if you filed your returns electronically. Your refunds can be issued as a personal check, deposited directly into your bank account or loaded onto your Jackson Hewitt card. You will receive your refunds two days earlier than others when you go for the option of a Jackson Hewitt card.

Waiting for your tax refunds without knowing when you will receive them can be frustrating. You need to track them. Below is a discussion on how to track refunds from Jackson Hewitt.

Tracking a Tax Refund from Jackson Hewitt using MyJH Account

A MyJH account is needed for you to track refunds from Jackson Hewitt. You can create this account by opening the Jackson Hewitt website and clicking on the "create account" option. You will need a unique email address, username and password when creating the account. Contact Jackson Hewitt to know more about creating a MyJH account. If you already have a MyJH account, follow these steps to track your tax refund.

1. Open the Jackson Hewitt official website. Several options will show up.
2. Click on the "log in/sign up" option. Two options will appear.
3. Click on the "MyJH account" option.
4. Enter your username and password in the blanks that will appear.
5. Look for the "return status" option in the page that will appear and click it. You will be required to authenticate your Jackson Hewitt account.
6. Click on the "authenticate" option. You will see the status of your refund.

Tracking a Tax Refund by Visiting Jackson Hewitt Tax Office

A tax professional from Jackson Hewitt will help you track your tax refund from Jackson Hewitt. You need to carry your government identification card when going to a tax office as you will be required to identify yourself. Follow these steps to track your refund from Jackson Hewitt.

1. Open the Jackson Hewitt official and click on the "nearest tax preparer" option.
2. You will be prompted to enter your area's zip code or the city you are in to see a list of the Jackson Hewitt tax offices near you. Visit the nearest Jackson Hewitt tax office.
3. Go to one of the tax professionals in that tax office and tell them that you want to track your refund from Jackson Hewitt. The tax professionals will ask you to identify yourself, and they will guide you through the refund tracking process.