(Still) Bad News", Credit.org. http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/general/2006-09-17-refund-loans-usat_x.htm "E-filing can make high-fee loans unnecessary", MSNBC, 2006-02-15 External links Refund Anticipation Loans and Checks https://www.irs.gov/e-file-providers/tax-refund-related-products https://consumerfed.org/issues/banking-and-credit/tax-preparation/ https://consumerfed.org/pdfs/RefundAnticipationLoanReport.pdf http://www.eitcoutreach.org/learn/tax-filing/rals/ Taxation in the United States Loans