How to pay your IRS taxes online with a credit card (2025)

Stop Paying 36% on Your Own Tax Refund. Every year, people rush to get a tax refund advance. And what’s the cost of that “fast cash”? About 36% interest. Yeah, you heard that right. You get $5,000 back? You just handed over $1,800 to the lender for no reason. That’s not a refund, that’s a donation to the bank’s vacation fund. If you’re thinking about a tax advance, that’s your red flag waving. It’s telling you: fix your credit. Why? Because with good credit, you wouldn’t be stuck paying 36%. You