When you e-file your tax return with TurboTax and choose direct deposit, you kickstart an efficient process for receiving your tax refund. Typically, you’ll receive notification from the IRS ...

The average tax refund this year so far is $3,170, nearly 4% more than the $3,050 average this time last year. For taxpayers who set up direct deposit, the average refund is $3,236, up from $3,124 ...