H&R Block

For a limited time, participating locations will file 1040EZs for free.

H&R Block is planning to offer a pair of new services that will provide taxpayers with online help from the tax prep chain’s professionals.

Intuit's TurboTax and H&R Block are providing advice to people who invested in digital currency.

Java and tax returns will now be available at one location in Kansas City.

The tax prep chain grew its income by more than $12 million.

Dunlap & Associates accountants medal in community 5Ks; Andersen Global expands Mexico presence; and more news from CPA offices across the country.

Uber and Target vet Jeffrey Jones will take the helm of the tax prep giant in October.

The tax prep chain granted more than $200,000 in similar funds in 2016.

General counsel and chief admin officer Tom Gerke will take the reins in July.

H&R Block said that its e-filings were down for tax season, but that it still gained in market share.

Intuit CEO Brad Smith is seeing some strong competition for TurboTax this year.

(Bloomberg) Tax preparation isn't rocket science -- or so contends Kenneth Lin, in his pitch to get taxpayers to use Credit Karma, his popular credit-monitoring site, to do taxes online for free.

Super Bowl LI offered us many surprises this year, not the least of which was the New England Patriots’ incredible comeback. However, as a practicing CPA and attorney working exclusively in tax representation, I was taken aback with something else, as I’m sure many tax practitioners were: H&R Block, Jon Hamm and IBM’s “Watson.”

The tax prep chain is offering incentives both in its offices and online.

H&R Block Inc. reported that its revenues declined $22.7 million in the third fiscal quarter of 2017 due to the delayed tax season.

H&R Block is out to wrest back market share from its online tax-prep rivals with such aggressive measures as free services and interest-free advances on refunds—oh, and plunking a supercomputing Jeopardy star down on the desks of its 70,000 tax preparers.

Teens from Florida, Michigan and Texas each received $20,000 college scholarships from the tax prep chain's recent Budget Challenge high school competition.

Preparers from the tax chain will use the cognitive computing solution to improve recommendations to clients.

The tax prep chain and the charity have boosted authentication and encryption for their free tax-filing service.

Every year, TurboTax battles H&R Block for dominance in tax preparation, while smaller players fight over the rest of the market.