SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* WEINBERGER ROBERT A (Last) (First) (Middle) H&R BLOCK, INC., C/O BRYAN CAVE LLP 700 13TH STREET, NW (Street) WASHINGTON DC 200055922 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol H&R BLOCK INC [ HRB ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) VP, Government Relations
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 10/31/2003
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, without par value	10/31/2003		J(1)		945.79	D	$47.09	800	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Call Option to Purchase	$16.125							06/30/1998	06/30/2007	Common Stock, without par value	18,000		18,000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$21.0625							06/30/1999	06/30/2008	Common Stock, without par value	15,000		15,000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$25							06/30/2002	06/30/2009	Common Stock, without par value	10,000		10,000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$18							03/18/1997	03/18/2006	Common Stock, without par value	10,000		10,000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$43.25							06/30/2004	06/30/2013	Common Stock, without par value	3,000		3,000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$32.275							06/30/2004	06/30/2011	Common Stock, without par value	10,000		10,000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$46.15							06/30/2004	06/30/2012	Common Stock, without par value	8,000		8,000	D
Call Option to Purchase	$16.1875							06/30/2003	06/30/2010	Common Stock, without par value	9,600		9,600	D
Call Option to Purchase	$16.375							06/30/1997	06/30/2006	Common Stock, without par value	12,000		12,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Units transferred out of the H&R Block Deferred Compensation Plan for Executives, as Amended and Restated. Each unit has the value of one share of Common Stock.

Remarks:

	By: Michael K. Post per Power of Attorney	11/04/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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