H&R Block Archives - Federal Direct Tax https://www.federaldirecttax.com/blog/tag/hr-block/ Helping Individuals & Businesses Enter The Tax Preparation Industry Thu, 03 Mar 2011 21:05:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 H&R Block Free File…Not So Free! https://www.federaldirecttax.com/blog/hr-block-free-file-not-so-free/ Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:24:34 +0000 http://www.federaldirecttax.com/blog/?p=460 H&R Block’s “Free Ez” advertising campaign has got a lot of taxpayers and tax preparers wondering, what is the Catch?  Bloomberg has summed up what the marketing gimmick is all about in an article.  Not many customers can actually file on form 1040EZ and they are also charging for the state returns that must also […]

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]]> HR Block RAL program officially terminated https://www.federaldirecttax.com/blog/hr-block-ral-program-officially-terminated/ Sat, 25 Dec 2010 16:34:12 +0000 http://www.federaldirecttax.com/blog/?p=438 H&R Block and HSBC have made it official that they will not be funding any RALs this tax season.  The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency denied HSBCs appeals for RAL provision forcing H&R Block to accept the forgone conclusion of a tax season with no RAL products.  Click here for full story: marketwire_HR […]

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]]> H&R Block RAL Shake-UP https://www.federaldirecttax.com/blog/hr-block-ral-shake-up/ Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:49:18 +0000 http://www.federaldirecttax.com/blog/?p=304 H&R Block is suing their exclusive RAL banking partner HSBC for failure to properly preparer to offer Refund Anticipation Loans this season. Bad news travels fast as H&R saw its stock price drop nearly 11% following the news.

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