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Pizza for Procrastinators: H&R Block Partners with Domino's® to Incentivize Last-Minute Tax Filers to Finish Returns by April 10

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Friday, April 5, 2024

New clients who file in-person or virtually with an H&R Block tax pro by April 10th will receive $10 in free food at Domino's¹.

Key Points: 
  • New clients who file in-person or virtually with an H&R Block tax pro by April 10th will receive $10 in free food at Domino's¹.
  • “The early filer gets their return sooner, but procrastinators get pizza,” said Mark Darling, SVP U.S. Retail Operations, H&R Block.
  • H&R Block offers unparalleled ease, convenience, and peace of mind for consumers at tax time, and throughout the year.
  • Total number of new customers using assisted or DIY tax solutions regardless of other prior tax preparer or method.

H&R Block to Release “Responsibility Island,” a Reality TV Parody Series That Blends Comedy, Love and Taxes

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

All four episodes will air on Friday, Feb. 16, on The Roku Channel, YouTube or H&R Block’s website .

Key Points: 
  • All four episodes will air on Friday, Feb. 16, on The Roku Channel, YouTube or H&R Block’s website .
  • Responsibility Island features a group of young adults who think they are embarking on the latest dating show journey.
  • To their surprise, what they thought would be an adventure to find true love is actually a responsibility boot camp.
  • “This intentionally unlikely pairing of reality TV and taxes is a first of its kind for the tax industry,” said Daniel Rosenberg, co-founder of Piro.

H&R Block Reports Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results; Full Year Outlook Reaffirmed

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the "Company") today released its financial results1 for the fiscal 2024 second quarter ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the "Company") today released its financial results1 for the fiscal 2024 second quarter ended December 31, 2023.
  • Repurchased and retired 4.8 million shares at an aggregate price of $218.1 million, or $45.88 per share in the second quarter.
  • The Company has approximately $350.0 million remaining on its $1.25 billion share repurchase authorization available through fiscal year 2025.
  • During the conference call the Company will discuss fiscal 2024 second quarter results, outlook, and give a general business update.

H&R Block Chief Financial Officer Tony Bowen Announces Retirement

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Tony Bowen has decided to retire.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Tony Bowen has decided to retire.
  • “Tony has been a tremendous partner during our transformation and instrumental in guiding the company to the strong financial position we are in today,” said Jeff Jones, President and CEO of H&R Block.
  • “Tony has been an outstanding member of the H&R Block team for many years.
  • It’s been an honor to be a part of this transformation journey, and I’m confident H&R Block will continue this path of success,” said Bowen.

H&R Block Brings Block City to the Minecraft Metaverse

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Friday, February 2, 2024

H&R Block’s new Minecraft experience integrates custom versions of the original game, featuring a playable H&R Block branded character, Sir Block.

Key Points: 
  • H&R Block’s new Minecraft experience integrates custom versions of the original game, featuring a playable H&R Block branded character, Sir Block.
  • “Gaming and taxes are an unlikely pairing, which is exactly why we wanted to do this,” said Jill Cress, chief marketing and experience officer, H&R Block.
  • These individuals will compete on teams to show off their gaming skills while exploring the exclusive H&R Block Minecraft experience.
  • By integrating H&R Block into Minecraft, H&R Block is reminding them that tax season is here, and that H&R Block is here to help.

H&R Block Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 cents per share, payable April 3, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 5, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 cents per share, payable April 3, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 5, 2024.
  • H&R Block has paid quarterly dividends consecutively for over sixty years since the Company became public in 1962.
  • Since 2016, the Company has grown the dividend over 60%1 and has returned over $3.8 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.

H&R Block’s New Direct Import Feature Makes Switching from TurboTax to H&R Block DIY Online Fast and Easy

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Monday, January 29, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today introduced Direct Import, a fast, secure, and convenient way to simplify tax preparation for people who want to switch from TurboTax to H&R Block DIY.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today introduced Direct Import, a fast, secure, and convenient way to simplify tax preparation for people who want to switch from TurboTax to H&R Block DIY.
  • Direct Import pulls in an individual’s prior year tax return data from TurboTax directly into H&R Block DIY online products.
  • The perception is that switching is too hard even when they know there are better options,” said Heather Watts, SVP of Consumer Tax Products, H&R Block.
  • It is offered across all of H&R Block’s DIY online tax filing options at no extra cost when people prepare their taxes with H&R Block Free, Deluxe, Premium, or Self-Employed Online Editions.

H&R Block Names Tax and Technology Industry Veteran Curtis Campbell as President, Global Consumer Tax & Chief Product Officer

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Friday, January 26, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced Curtis Campbell will join the company as its new President, Global Consumer Tax and its Chief Product Officer following the current tax season.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced Curtis Campbell will join the company as its new President, Global Consumer Tax and its Chief Product Officer following the current tax season.
  • In his role as President of Global Consumer Tax, Campbell will lead an enterprise-wide agenda to deliver customer-centric strategies and exceptional client and tax professional outcomes with a focus on achieving strong financial performance for the global consumer business.
  • Having led product organizations at Dell, Amazon Web Services and Intuit, Campbell will also leverage his deep product management experience and expertise as H&R Block’s Chief Product Officer to drive company-wide product management excellence.
  • “I’m looking forward to working with Jeff, the leadership team and the Global Consumer Tax organization to define and deliver industry-leading experiences and value for Block clients.”
    For more information about H&R Block, visit HRBlock.com .

H&R Block to Release Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results on February 6, 2024

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will report fiscal 2024 second quarter results on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, after the New York Stock Exchange market close.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will report fiscal 2024 second quarter results on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, after the New York Stock Exchange market close.
  • At that time, a copy of the press release and presentation will be available on the company's investor relations website at https://investors.hrblock.com/ .
  • A conference call for analysts, institutional investors, and shareholders will be held at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.
  • During the conference call the company will discuss fiscal 2024 second quarter results, outlook, and give a general business update.

The Agency Launches Office on Bainbridge Island, Washington

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the launch of its new office on Bainbridge Island, Washington. The new locale, which will be known as The Agency Bainbridge Island, is the firm's second office in the state of Washington, joining the brokerage's growing network of offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe. The office will be led by accomplished industry veterans and Managing Partners, Mark Middleton and Suzy Legier-Middleton, along with Kevin Pearson who will serve as Managing Broker. The Agency also has an office in Seattle, Washington.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Global real estate brokerage The Agency proudly announces the launch of its new office on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
  • The new locale, which will be known as The Agency Bainbridge Island, is the firm's second office in the state of Washington, joining the brokerage's growing network of offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Europe.
  • The Agency also has an office in Seattle, Washington.
  • The Agency Bainbridge Island will be located at 168 Winslow Way West, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110.