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H&R Block to Participate in Jefferies Business Services Summit

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) announced today that members of management will host virtual investor meetings at the Jefferies Business Services Summit on Thursday, March 24, 2022.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) announced today that members of management will host virtual investor meetings at the Jefferies Business Services Summit on Thursday, March 24, 2022.
To request a meeting, please contact your Jefferies salesperson.
H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) provides help and inspires confidence in its clients and communities everywhere through global tax preparation services, financial products , and small-business solutions .
Through Block Advisors and Wave , the company helps small-business owners thrive with innovative products like Wave Money, a small-business banking and bookkeeping solution, and the only business bank account to manage bookkeeping automatically.

H&R Block Welcomes New Vice President with Promotion of Kate Haynes

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced the promotion of Kate Haynes to Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Chief Ethics Officer.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced the promotion of Kate Haynes to Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Chief Ethics Officer.
Haynes has been with H&R Block for more than six years.
At H&R Block, being better together helps us deliver great service, and Kate has demonstrated this spirit, said Jeff Jones, H&R Block president and CEO.
For more information, visit H&R Block News or follow @HRBlockNews on Twitter.

H&R Block Champions Equity in College Sports with $1 Million Commitment to ‘A Fair Shot’

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the first tax season after the NCAA began allowing college athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness (NIL), H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced plans to provide $1 million in sponsorships and support for female college athletes, who continue to receive fewer sponsorship opportunities and lower compensation than their male peers. The company is also providing tax preparation services to help sponsored athletes manage key tax decisions that result from this new income.

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In addition to its $1 million commitment, H&R Block will amplify the voices of female student athletes regarding the continued need for equity in college sports.
When we saw the disparity already growing in college NIL sponsorships, we knew we had to help female college athletes get a fair shot.
This commitment draws from our purpose to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere, said Jeff Jones, president and CEO of H&R Block.
Thanks, H&R Block, for your commitment to giving women in sports a fair shot and helping them be financially successful.

H&R Block Study Shares How Americans Use Their Tax Refunds: Majority Use It to Get Caught Up On Finances

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Monday, February 28, 2022

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Receiving an annual tax refund is a significant financial event for most Americans.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Receiving an annual tax refund is a significant financial event for most Americans.
But when it comes to determining what to do when the refund comes, many consumers say they are conflicted, according to a study from H&R Block (NYSE: HRB)1.
We understand how important of a financial event the tax refund is to our customers.
According to the H&R Block study, almost 65% of Americans admit they should pay closer attention to their spending.

H&R Block Continues Partnership with Nextdoor® to Connect Neighbors and Improve Communities Across the Country

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

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Now through March 31, people can nominate their neighborhood for a project that helps improve the places and spaces where neighborhoods convene.

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Now through March 31, people can nominate their neighborhood for a project that helps improve the places and spaces where neighborhoods convene.
In the last two years, this partnership between H&R Block and Nextdoor has received nearly 4,000 submissions narrowed down to 20 projects across the country.
This partnership is just one way H&R Block is working to Make Every Block Better through its community impact platform , which launched in 2019.
Nextdoor (NYSE: KIND) is where you connect to the neighborhoods that matter to you so you can belong.

H&R Block to Host Analyst Event on Spruce, the Company’s New Mobile Banking Platform

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) announced today that the company will host a virtual analyst event highlighting the new mobile banking platform, SpruceSM, on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. EST.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) announced today that the company will host a virtual analyst event highlighting the new mobile banking platform, SpruceSM, on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. EST.
The event will be webcast live at www.hrblock.com/spruceanalystevent/ , which can be found on the companys events page on its investor relations website.
Speakers will include Jeff Jones, president and chief executive officer, Les Whiting, chief financial services officer, and John Thompson, vice president of financial services.
Spruce is a financial technology platform built by H&R Block, which is not a bank.

Galileo's Technology Powers H&R Block's New Mobile Banking App, Spruce

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Galileo Financial Technologies , a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), today announced that its API-enabled financial technology powers Spruce , the mobile banking platform1 built by H&R Block (NYSE: HRB), which launched on January 20, 2022.

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Galileo Financial Technologies , a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), today announced that its API-enabled financial technology powers Spruce , the mobile banking platform1 built by H&R Block (NYSE: HRB), which launched on January 20, 2022.
Spruce has entered the market at a time when consumers across demographics are adopting more digital banking solutions.
Consumers are embracing digital financial services at an unprecedented pace, said Derek White, CEO, Galileo Financial Technologies.
The company blends digital innovation with human expertise and care as it helps people get the best outcome at tax time and also be better with money using its mobile banking app, Spruce .

H&R Block Partners with MX on Spruce(SM) Giving Consumers Transparency About Their Spending

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

With data enhancement from MX, Spruce empowers consumers with greater transparency into how they spend, save, and manage their money, and support to reach their financial goals.

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With data enhancement from MX, Spruce empowers consumers with greater transparency into how they spend, save, and manage their money, and support to reach their financial goals.
The Spruce mobile banking app is designed to help people who want to be good with money.
Helping customers see where they are spending their money is one positive step in helping them be better with their money management."
"MX and H&R Block share a vision of helping customers improve their financial well-being through better tools and greater access to financial data.

New H&R Block Study Shows Pandemic Has Increased Americans’ Willingness to Seek Help and Support

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

This state of change and routine disruption contributes to increased stress and accelerates the need to ask for help, said Goldman.

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This state of change and routine disruption contributes to increased stress and accelerates the need to ask for help, said Goldman.
Asking for help is a proactive and acceptable way to care for yourself and your family.
According to the study, the pandemic has proven to be challenging on many levels and reaching out for help is perhaps the best gift people can give themselves.
The vast majority (86%) agree that asking for help is a form of self-care, with more than a third (35%) strongly agreeing.

H&R Block named a ‘Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality’ for third consecutive year

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

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The Human Rights Campaign Foundations Corporate Equality Index is the nations top survey and report that measures corporate policies, practices, and benefits related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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The Human Rights Campaign Foundations Corporate Equality Index is the nations top survey and report that measures corporate policies, practices, and benefits related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
This year, H&R Block is one of 11 companies in Kansas City and 842 total U.S. businesses to earn the top score of 100.
At H&R Block, we remain committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging.
In 2020, H&R Block launched Belonging@Block to focus on building a culture in which every associate has a voice and sense of belonging.