Tax Franchises
Exploring Tax Franchises: Federal Direct
Our Q.-and-A. series on franchising for preparers continues with Federal Direct Tax Services. Read more »
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Liberty Tax Appeal Rejected in California
May 3, 2013The California State Supreme Court has rejected a Liberty Tax Service appeal of $1.3 million in... Read more »
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Jackson Hewitt Extends Hours; Offers Taxpayer Tips
April 9, 2013Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is extending hours at many of its locations through Tax Day. Read more »
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Liberty Revenue Rebounds After Late Start to Season
March 14, 2013Liberty Tax Service saw “strong February numbers” for revenue, even as parent company... Read more »
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H&R Block Fails Again to Stop Intuit’s TurboTax Ads
March 12, 2013A federal court has denied for a second time H&R Block’s attempt to prevent Intuit from... Read more »
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Former H&R Block Manager Pleads Guilty to Stealing Clients’ Identities
March 11, 2013The former manager of an H&R Block outlet pleaded guilty Monday to charges that he used the... Read more »
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Fiscal Cliff Law May Delay Tax Season, Liberty Warns
January 7, 2013Tax forms from the federal government and many states may be delayed in the aftermath of the... Read more »
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H&R Block Offers Free Check of Previous Returns
January 3, 2013H&R Block is offering a “Second Look” service for taxpayers to have their prior... Read more »
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The Franchisee of the Year Looks to Next Year
December 13, 2012TaxProToday asked Jackson Hewitt Franchisee of the Year David Elkins about how he built his... Read more »
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Block Looks to Int'l and Constant Client Markets
December 10, 2012H&R Block president and CEO Bill Cobb said at the company's annual investor conference that the... Read more »
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Liberty Tax Parent Reports Loss in Q2
December 5, 2012JTH Holding Inc., the parent company of Liberty Tax Service, has reported a net loss for the... Read more »
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Block Warns Against Military Personnel Overpaying Taxes
November 16, 2012Many military may be overpaying their state taxes, according to analysis done by The Tax... Read more »
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Jackson Hewitt Reminds Sandy Victims of Tax Rules for Disasters
November 6, 2012Jackson Hewitt Tax Service wants preparers and their clients to be aware of key disaster-related... Read more »
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Block Offers Advice on Helping Clients Recover from Sandy
November 2, 2012The H&R Block blog offers several tips for tax preparers to help clients recover from the... Read more »
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The Art of the Tax Cartoon
April 9, 2013
A selection of tax cartoons from Philly tax firm Drucker & Scaccetti's 'Finding Humor in Taxes' exhibit
Tax Quiz: Bonus Round
April 5, 2013
One last chance to test your tax knowledge with these final questions from the experts at the National Association of Tax Professionals.
Tax Quiz: Round One
March 11, 2013
Test your tax knowledge with these questions from the experts at the National Association of Tax Professionals.
Strangest Tax Laws
March 5, 2013
State lawmakers can certainly think of some strange tax laws. The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters recently produced its annual list of "quirky" sales and use tax laws from the past year.
Most Ridiculous Tax Deductions
February 20, 2013
The Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants recently surveyed its CPA members about the most creative tax deductions proposed by their clients. Here are some of the most memorable responses from the MNCPA's annual list of strange and unacceptable tax deductions for 2012.
Tax Stats: February 2013
February 9, 2013
Our monthly collection of statistics from the world of tax, from Beyond415
