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{{Ph-C-CIS}} | {{Ph-C-CIS}}H&R Block was founded in 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri. The company went public in 1962 and expanded into online services and digital tax preparation software. It competes with other financial services and tax preparation companies such as [[Intuit]]. These tax preparation service companies lobby congress to promote tax filing complexity and reduce tax code simplicity to create a market for filing services.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Popken |first=Ben |date=23 Mar 2017 |title=TurboTax, H&R Block Spend Big Bucks Lobbying for Us to Keep Doing Our Own Taxes |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/business/taxes/turbotax-h-r-block-spend-millions-lobbying-us-keep-doing-n736386 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250704142341/https://www.nbcnews.com/business/taxes/turbotax-h-r-block-spend-millions-lobbying-us-keep-doing-n736386 |archive-date=4 Jul 2025 |access-date=5 Feb 2025 |work=NBC News}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:36, 5 February 2026
H&R Block
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955-01-25 |
| Legal Structure | Public |
| Industry | Financial services, Financial Technology |
| Also known as | |
| Official website | https://www.hrblock.com/ |
Consumer-impact summary
H&R Block was founded in 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri. The company went public in 1962 and expanded into online services and digital tax preparation software. It competes with other financial services and tax preparation companies such as Intuit. These tax preparation service companies lobby congress to promote tax filing complexity and reduce tax code simplicity to create a market for filing services.[2]
Incidents
This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the H&R Block category.
Example incident one (date)
- Main article: link to the main CR Wiki article
Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
Example incident two (date)
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See also
References
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- ↑ Popken, Ben (23 Mar 2017). "TurboTax, H&R Block Spend Big Bucks Lobbying for Us to Keep Doing Our Own Taxes". NBC News. Archived from the original on 4 Jul 2025. Retrieved 5 Feb 2025.