Majority of respondents unaware of IRS refund delay; almost half dependent on refunds for paying off debt, rent, bills KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a recent survey conducted by H&R Block, 49 percent of respondents are somewhat or very dependent on their tax
Collaboration with Amazon complements value-focused, innovative products KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block DIY desktop software products for tax season 2018 are available at hrblock.com and retail outlets nationwide. Continuing in 2018, H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) desktop
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Dec. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block will kick off the 2018 tax season with a fresh take on its 2017 campaign, Get Your Taxes Won . The campaign illustrates that the concept of winning at tax time is in finding all the credits and deductions taxpayers are entitled to for
Homeowners, high-tax state residents and families face most significant changes KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Dec. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With passage in both chambers of Congress of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and with the president expected to sign the legislation, H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) advises
Innovative assisted tax prep gives clients upfront pricing, maximum refund and freedom KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Dec. 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a recent H&R Block survey*, Americans who have their tax returns prepared by a tax professional said that in the time they could save by not going to a tax
No-interest loan with no loan fees should provide relief for millions impacted by second year of government-mandated refund delay KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting January 5 , H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) will make available a Refund Advance * of up to $3,000 from BofI Federal
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Dec. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) today released its financial results for the fiscal 2018 second quarter ended October 31, 2017. The company normally reports a fiscal second quarter loss due to the seasonality of its tax business. The fiscal second
Adjacent to H&R Block tax office, café and drive-thru feature signature Roasterie coffee experience. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just in time for a busy tax season, H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) and The Roasterie Café opened their collaboration in midtown Kansas City with a ribbon
H&R Block More Zero and Tax Pro Review among season highlights KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Nov. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block Online DIY products and the mobile tax prep app are live starting Dec. 1 at hrblock.com , and in the Apple and Google Play stores.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Nov. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) will report fiscal 2018 second quarter results on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 before the New York Stock Exchange market open. At that time, a copy of the press release will be available on the company's investor
2017 marks 11th anniversary of financial product KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Nov. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For 11 years, the H&R Block Emerald Advance ® line of credit has helped hundreds of thousands of consumers borrow and pay back millions of dollars to improve their financial situations.
Award winner recognized at annual national franchise convention for leading in key growth areas and doing the right thing KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Mandeville, Louisiana franchisee stood out from nearly 1,500 franchisees and won recognition from H&R Block (NYSE:HRB), a
Awards winners recognized at annual national franchise convention for leading in key growth areas and doing the right thing KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four franchisees stood out from nearly 1,500 franchisees and won recognition from H&R Block (NYSE:HRB), a global consumer
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) today announced the election of Matthew E. Winter, President of The Allstate Corporation , to serve on its board of directors, effective on November 3 rd . Matthew E. Winter Joins H&R Block Board of Directors A photo
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Nov. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 24 cents per share, payable January 2, 2018 , to shareholders of record as of December 4, 2017 .
Service to provide guidance on tax relief options including accelerated tax refunds KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To help residents recover financially from recent natural disasters, H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) will be offering a new, nationwide free tax advisory service to help
Despite uncertainty, enrolling in health insurance remains the surest way to avoid penalties KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Oct. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amid recent governmental decisions concerning healthcare, H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) advises taxpayers they can avoid Affordable Care Act penalties on their
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Oct. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly two thirds of Americans can’t pass a basic financial literacy test 1 and 70 percent of teens don’t know what a 401(k) is, 2 —two of many indicators that financial education isn’t getting the attention it deserves.
The 2017 class of 29 award winners from across the nation break client service record KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 31, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block recognized 29 company and franchise associates for going above and beyond for their clients at the 2017 Henry W.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Aug. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) today released its financial results for the fiscal 2018 first quarter ended July 31, 2017. The company normally reports a fiscal first quarter loss due to the seasonality of its tax business. The fiscal first quarter
Transformational leader to bring operational expertise and client-centric focus to H&R Block’s top post KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) today named Jeffrey J. Jones II president and chief executive officer, effective Oct.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Aug. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 24 cents per share, payable October 2, 2017 , to shareholders of record as of September 13, 2017 .
Classes, beginning August 14, teach fundamentals of tax preparation KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Aug. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Annual enrollment for H&R Block ’s Income Tax Course is open and H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) will award full scholarships for spouses of active, reserve, wounded warrior and retired
KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Aug. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) will report fiscal 2018 first quarter results on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 after the New York Stock Exchange market close. At that time, a copy of the press release will be available on the company's investor relations