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Saturday | Salt Lake Tribune

Business Insight: Educators help narrow income gap

Tom Bloch, former CEO of tax preparation giant H&R Block and author of Seven Lessons Learned by CEO-Turned Inner City Teacher , says helping underserved youth could help the nation pull out of its economic ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Thu Oct 09, 2008

TheIndyChannel

Tax Manager Pleads Guilty To Filing Fake Returns

A former H&R Block manager has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges that she tried to steal about $218,000 in tax refunds by filing fake returns.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Fishers Topics

Fishers woman accused of filing 47 false claims for tax refunds

In federal charges filed Wednesday, a Fishers woman was accused of filing false claims for tax refunds as the office manager of an H&R Block branch in Indianapolis, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, Indianapolis, IN

Wed Oct 08, 2008

WWTC-AM Eagan

Mohnish Pabrai on Short-Selling, Derivatives, and Gambling

During my recent interview with famed value investor Mohnish Pabrai, I had the chance to pick his brain on a wide range of topics.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Accounting, Financial Markets, Wells Fargo , Opinion

MarketWatch

Movers & Shakers: Wednesday's biggest gaining and losing stocks

Shares of the following companies were among those that are expected to make notable moves in the U.S. stock market Wednesday: CarMax is estimated to report a profit of 22 cents a share in the first quarter, ...

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Auto Dealers, Retail, CarMax Group, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Transportation, FedEx, Air Courier, Publishing, Media, Gannett Co, Financial Services, Accounting

Tue Oct 07, 2008

The Ward Report

The Palins tax issues

The Palins have released their 2006 and 2007 tax returns . It would appear they owe thousands in back taxes, not withstanding an opinion letter issued by McCain campaign attorney Roger Olsen.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, US Governors, Sarah Palin

Mon Oct 06, 2008

Kansas City Business Journal

Market takes another dive

The financial market took it on the chin again on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling as much as 9 percent and a number of Kansas City-area public companies' stocks trading lower.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, Financial Markets, Sprint Nextel, Telecom, IT Services, Financial Services, Accounting

Current Publishing Hometown newspape...

Deadline for stimulus checks approaching

REGIONAL : Based on IRS data, H&R Block estimates that over 10,000 Maine area veterans and retirees have yet to file a tax return in order to receive their economic stimulus checks.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, Personal Finance, Social Security

Sat Oct 04, 2008

NY Daily News

Sixpackin' Palins used H&R Block, pulled in $294G

WASHINGTON - Sarah Palin can make one more claim as a typical Joe Sixpack American: she gets her taxes done by H&R Block, it was revealed Friday.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, US Politics, John McCain, US News, Joe Biden

Thu Oct 02, 2008

KSHB-TV Kansas City

Tax Giant Honored

KANSAS CITY, Mo. a ' H&R Block has been named one of the 10 Best Companies Supporting the Arts in America for 2008, by the Business Committee for the Arts.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Sam Graves, Financial Services, Accounting

Wed Oct 01, 2008

CourierPostOnline

Tip Du Jour: Two tax preparers reduce e-filing fees

H&R Block, maker of TaxCut, and Intuit, maker of TurboTax, the two leading tax-preparation programs, have eliminated fees for electronic filing products and services.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Canoe

Impact of Tories' promised arts credit off-key for most families

The Harper government sang Monday of a new tax credit for arts education, but analysts say the impact of their promise is off-key. A promised $500 tax credit on arts activity fees for children under 16 will ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, Kids, Family

Sun Sep 28, 2008

The Los Angeles Garment & Citizen

Could Get Worse: More IRS Audits on EITC Claims

Tax and financial professionals report that audits of individual taxpayers by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service reached a 10-year high last year, with the total expected to keep growing and the popular Earned ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting

Fri Sep 26, 2008

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Lawsuit attacks H&R Block's sale of securities

A Florida investor has sued H&R Block Inc. and its investment services unit, claiming they deceived customers when they sold auction-rate securities that later became worthless.

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Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Financial Services, Accounting

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Kansas City Business Journal

NYSE adds H&R Block to short-selling ban list

The ban lasts until Oct. 2, but can be extended. The Securities and Exchange Commission said the measure is designed to protect the integrity and quality of the financial services market and strengthen investor ...

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Related Topix: Accounting, Financial Services, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Securities and Exchange Commission, Insurance, Kansas City Life Insurance, Railroads, Transportation, Kansas City Southern, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Intuit, H&R Block end separate fees for e-filing

Two companies with big roles in preparing tax returns are giving their customers a small break.

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Related Topix: Intuit, Startups, Accounting, Software, Financial Services

Wed Sep 24, 2008

KansasCity.com

Don't expect the IRS to give you a break, but H&R Block will

HR Block is now offering free electronic federal tax filing for all of its customers.The Kansas City-based tax service company said it will eliminate federal e-filing fees for all of its products, including its ...

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Related Topix: Computers, Financial Services, Accounting

Mon Sep 22, 2008

The Greenville News

H&R Block Announces New Associate

" H&R Block is pleased to announce Mae Adams-Crooks will be taking the position of Office Manager at its location in the Cherrydale Point Shopping Center.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, Mauldin, SC, Greenville Metro, Greenville, SC

Sat Sep 20, 2008

RepMan

Closing the Digital Gap

Sam Ford's most excellent PRWeek webinar last week was intended to share the best practices of three Fortune 500 corporations that are doing digital right.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, Financial Services, Accounting

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Cumming Forsyth County News

Tax Tips from H&R Block

Have questions about your taxes this year? Here are some great tips from Judy Pair of H&R Block, right here in Cumming, GA H&R Block Tax Professionals can do business tax returns: corporations, partnerships, ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Accounting, Cumming, GA

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