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INVESTIGATION ALERT: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Investigates H&R Block, Inc.’s Directors and Officers for Breach of Fiduciary Duties – HRB

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (“Scott+Scott”), an international securities and consumer rights litigation firm, is investigating whether certain directors and officers of H&R Block, Inc. (“H&R Block”) (NYSE: HRB) breached their fiduciary duties to H&R Block and its shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (“Scott+Scott”), an international securities and consumer rights litigation firm, is investigating whether certain directors and officers of H&R Block, Inc. (“H&R Block”) (NYSE: HRB) breached their fiduciary duties to H&R Block and its shareholders.
  • If you are an H&R Block shareholder, you may contact attorney Joe Pettigrew for additional information toll-free at 844-818-6982, or [email protected] .
  • Scott+Scott is investigating whether members of H&R Block’s board of directors or senior management failed to manage H&R Block in an acceptable manner, in breach of their fiduciary duties to H&R Block, and whether H&R Block and its shareholders have suffered damages as a result.
  • If you are an H&R Block shareholder, you may have legal claims against H&R Block’s directors and officers.

Alice Colarusso Joins H&R Block as Vice President, Growth Marketing and Engagement

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced that Alice Colarusso has joined the company as Vice President, Growth Marketing and Engagement.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced that Alice Colarusso has joined the company as Vice President, Growth Marketing and Engagement.
  • Reporting to Jill Cress, Chief Marketing and Experience Officer, she will lead the company’s efforts to acquire, engage and retain clients.
  • She also brings experience in digital marketing, media, customer acquisition and engagement from Amazon and American Express.
  • “I am passionate about marketing products that help people, and H&R Block was founded with a community-based purpose that is expanding into new and relevant offerings.

H&R Block to Release Fiscal 2023 Results on August 15, 2023

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will report fourth quarter and fiscal 2023 full year results on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, after the New York Stock Exchange market close.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will report fourth quarter and fiscal 2023 full year results on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, 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, August 15, 2023.
  • During the conference call the company will discuss fiscal 2023 results, outlook, and give a general business update.

H&R Block and Microsoft's Industry-Leading Partnership Brings Powerful Generative Artificial Intelligence to Fuel Faster and Better Experiences for Taxpayers

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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“Every year, millions of Americans turn to H&R Block for the unique expertise, help, and financial confidence that only we provide,” said Alan Lowden, H&R Block Chief Information Officer.

Key Points: 
  • “Every year, millions of Americans turn to H&R Block for the unique expertise, help, and financial confidence that only we provide,” said Alan Lowden, H&R Block Chief Information Officer.
  • “Keeping customer information secure is a top priority for H&R Block, which is why the investments Microsoft has made in developing AI responsibly, are so important.
  • Today’s announcement is the latest example of how H&R Block is disrupting the tax industry as part of its long-term growth and transformation strategy.
  • “With AI, H&R Block will be able to provide innovative solutions to help people at the critical financial moment of tax time -- all in a safe and secure AI environment.”

H&R Block is Set to Host Startland News’ Startup Crawl at its Downtown Kansas City Headquarters

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is one of four stops on the Startland News’ Startup Crawl on Friday, June 9.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is one of four stops on the Startland News’ Startup Crawl on Friday, June 9.
  • More than 800 people are expected to make the crawl through downtown, starting at Spark Coworking Kansas City, continuing to H&R Block’s world headquarters, before making a final stop at Blade & Timber.
  • “We look forward to hosting 15 startups and visiting with hundreds of entrepreneurial-minded Kansas Citians at H&R Block’s stop on the Startup Crawl,” said Jamil Khan, Chief Strategy and Small Business Officer of H&R Block.
  • As the second stop on the Startup Crawl tour, aligned with its Make Every Block Better community impact program mission, H&R Block will host venture capital backed companies, bootstrapped startups, local investment firms, capital-focused organizations and more.

H&R Block Welcomes Four New Vice Presidents Across Marketing and Retail Sales

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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Tony Bisbiglia and Jason Mann have been promoted to Vice President of Retail Sales and Service, Central Market and West Market, respectively.

Key Points: 
  • Tony Bisbiglia and Jason Mann have been promoted to Vice President of Retail Sales and Service, Central Market and West Market, respectively.
  • Wendy Fitch has been promoted to Vice President, Brand, Content, and Insights, while Shilpi Pathak has been promoted to Vice President, Go-to-Market Strategy.
  • “Our new vice presidents will be key to further improving Americans’ tax experience as we help people be better with money,” said Jeff Jones, President & CEO of H&R Block.
  • Jason Mann has been promoted to Vice President, Retail Sales and Service, West Market, also reporting to Darling.

Harris Williams Advises Made4net on its Sale to Ingka Group

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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The transaction was led by Andy Leed , Ryan Costa , Gunnar Shaw and Sean McGann of the Harris Williams Technology Group .

Key Points: 
  • The transaction was led by Andy Leed , Ryan Costa , Gunnar Shaw and Sean McGann of the Harris Williams Technology Group .
  • “This investment represents another marquee transaction for Harris Williams within the broader supply chain and logistics technology sector,” said Ryan Costa, a director at Harris Williams.
  • Ingka Group (Ingka Holding B.V. and its controlled entities) is one of 12 different groups of companies that own and operate IKEA retail under franchise agreements with Inter IKEA Systems B.V. Ingka Group has three business areas: IKEA Retail, Ingka Investments, and Ingka Centres.
  • Harris Williams is a trade name under which Harris Williams LLC, Harris Williams & Co. Ltd and Harris Williams & Co. Corporate Finance Advisors GmbH conduct business.

H&R Block to Participate in the Oppenheimer 23rd Annual Consumer Growth & E-Commerce Conference

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the “Company”) today announced that Jeff Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Tony Bowen, Chief Financial Officer, will host virtual investor meetings and a fireside chat at the Oppenheimer 23rd Annual Consumer Growth & E-Commerce Conference on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) (the “Company”) today announced that Jeff Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Tony Bowen, Chief Financial Officer, will host virtual investor meetings and a fireside chat at the Oppenheimer 23rd Annual Consumer Growth & E-Commerce Conference on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
  • The fireside chat will take place at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days on the Company’s Investor Relations website after the conference at https://investors.hrblock.com/financial-information/events-calendar .
  • To request a meeting, please contact your Oppenheimer salesperson.

H&R Block Recognized as a Forbes Best Employer for New Graduates

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forbes today announced that H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is a Best Employer for New Graduates .

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forbes today announced that H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is a Best Employer for New Graduates .
  • “We value the diverse perspectives of new graduates who are not only new associations at H&R Block helping shape our Connected Culture, but also represent a growing number of our clients,” said Tiffany Monroe, Chief People & Culture Officer at H&R Block.
  • "As our transformation journey continues, it’s a great time to be at Block.
  • H&R Block has recently been recognized by Forbes for other areas of workplace excellence, including Best Employers for Diversity and America’s Best Large Employers .

New Data from Block Advisors Reveals Small Business Owners are Highly Confident and Diverse

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Small Business Month, Block Advisors by H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) has released data¹ revealing that today’s small business owners are younger and more diverse with clear motivations for pursuing their business ventures.

Key Points: 
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Small Business Month, Block Advisors by H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) has released data¹ revealing that today’s small business owners are younger and more diverse with clear motivations for pursuing their business ventures.
  • “New kinds of small business owners mean new business models.
  • This success is a testament to small business owners’ confidence and ability to tackle various tasks needed for running a successful business.
  • 1A Small Business Resilience Survey was conducted among 1,013 American small business owners, 18+ from April 27-May 2, 2023 using the field services of Qualtrics.