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The Motley Fool May 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Hewitt Can Do It Tax-prep specialist Jackson Hewitt grows in the same week that rival H&R Block warns. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2010 Anders Bylund	H&R Block Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of financial services veteran H&R Block are plunging today like a scandalous neckline, dipping more than 10% from last night's closing in intraday trading.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Look, Ma, No Tax Blunder Tax prep specialist Jackson Hewitt puts out a clean and solid quarterly report. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 Cindy Johnson	Profit From Something You Hate There's no escaping taxes; instead, profit from them by investing in H&R Block.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2011 Sean Williams	This Is the Worst Stock in the S&P 500 Increased regulations, erratic cash flows, and a housing bubble spell doom for financial service company H&R Block.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax	H&R Chopping Block H&R Block's shares have crumbled to a 52-week low this week. The company is standing by its financial guidance for the coming year, though it's already admitting to slow customer traffic. Investors, take note.
Macworld February 26, 2007 Chris Barylick	Round-up: Mac Tax-Preparation Software TaxCut and TurboTax: Which is the better choice?
The Motley Fool August 24, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Jackson's High Five The country's second-largest tax-preparation specialist behind H&R Block went public back in June. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service posted its first quarterly results as a stand-alone entity.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2005 Richard Gibbons	One Cheap Stock The shares seem unreasonably cheap, despite major challenges for the company. H&R Block's price presents investors with the opportunity to buy into a great company at a discount to intrinsic value.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: H&R Block Unloads Subprime Business H&R Block is up nearly 4% today, simply for selling its subprime mortgage business, Option One Mortgage.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2006 Rich Duprey	H&R Blockheads After underreporting its own taxes, the tax prep giant restates earnings back to 2004. Investors must decide if this is more of a public relations snafu than a commentary on Block's ability to compute the public's taxes.
PC Magazine February 14, 2008 Michael Cohn	H&R Block TaxCut Home & Business 2007 The "I've got people" people's tax-prep software is gaining ground on long-time favorite TurboTax. Can TaxCut take over the top spot?
The Motley Fool August 23, 2011 Zeeshan Siddique	Volume Growth Fails to Elevate H&R Block H&R's profits adversely impacted by regulations stopping tax-refund loans.
PC World March 2, 2001 Mike Hogan	It's Tax Time: Can the Web Help? A look at leading online tax-preparation programs finds trade-offs, options, and fees besides software licenses...
The Motley Fool June 12, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	The H&R Block Time Warp Shares of H&R Block are trading at almost the same price they were at in 2002. But is the stock a buy?
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 W.D. Crotty	No Jeopardy for Jackson Hewitt The H&R Block rival waits for the tax season, and profits, to arrive. Analysts expect the company to earn $1.14 this fiscal year and $1.40 next year. Currently trading at a modest 20 times trailing earnings, the shares are up 30% since the company's IPO.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Good Riddance to Tax Refund Loans? The Internal Revenue Service is considering putting restrictions on this loan, a product that tax preparation specialists such as H&R Block and Jackson Hewitt have been promoting for years.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2005 Kelvin Taylor	Intuit's Free Tax Filing Gamble Investors may be wondering how the company can turn a profit from a free service. Watch and see with Intuit.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2010 April Taylor	H&R Block Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know H&R Block shares are down 11.5% in trading today, with more than three times the volume of an average day.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Chip Off the Old H&R Block The tax prep specialist announces its seasonally strongest quarter.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: H&R's Reality Block With the books finally closed on fiscal fourth-quarter, the nation's leading paid tax preparer, H&R Block, reports on the tax season (and full fiscal year) that was tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool December 28, 2007 Rich Smith	Snap! AMT Bites Tax Preparers Congress took even longer than usual fixing the alternative minimum tax this year; as a result, taxpayers must wait until February 11 to make their 2007 tax filings.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Taxing April for Jackson Hewitt Jackson Hewitt's investment merits outweigh its drawbacks at its stock price -- especially considering that taxes, as the saying goes, are one of life's few certainties.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Zeeshan Siddique	It's Time to Consider Buying Into Intuit Intuit witnesses growth in all its segments, looks ripe for purchase.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Jackson Hewitt Worth a Look Hewitt trades at a forward P/E multiple 13.3, while H&R is trading at 11.1 times next year's expected earnings. Overall, you don't have to pay that much more for a company with a more favorable growth outlook.
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Tax Wars Heat Up The 1040 gets a big 10-4 on TV. It's only January, but the tax prep companies are battling hard for your April 15 business.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Alyce Lomax	No Break for Intuit Investors write off the stock on a disappointing third-quarter view.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Jackson Hewitt The tax prep specialist reports fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 numbers before market open tomorrow. Investors, want to know what analysts say? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	H&R Block's Taxing Supbrime Exposure H&R Block looks to put its subprime woes behind it. But as it stands currently, smaller rival Jackson Hewitt is a purer play on tax services, with plenty of real estate to cover and with new store branches.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Option Weighs Down H&R Block H&R Block's misguided venture into the subprime mortgage business cost the company almost $1 billion last year, and selling off the unit is proving difficult.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 Tim Hanson	Hasta La Vista, 1040 Uncle Sam considers return-free tax filing. Although this debate is in the very early stages, preparers such as H&R Block and Jackson Hewitt have generally opposed any return-free plan, fearing it would adversely affect their businesses.
The Motley Fool March 14, 2011 Zeeshan Siddique	H&R Block Upbeat Despite Third-Quarter Losses Despite a net loss, the company has lots of positive things to look forward to.
PC World March 2006 Arar & Lima	Intuit's TurboTax Retains Its Crown--Barely H&R Block's TaxCut for 2005 makes a strong showing as well, and 2nd Story Software's TaxAct continues to be an appealing option for people with simple returns.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Morgan Housel	Jackson Hewitt Gets Hammered The more simplified taxes become, the less consumers and business rely on tax preparers.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Jackson Hewitt's Future, by the Numbers Despite some near-term challenges, the company has some lofty long-term goals for growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 9, 2005 W.D. Crotty	H&R Block Cuts Quite the Figures The tax company finishes the year on a strong note and expects a strong fiscal 2006.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2010 Rich Smith	Tax Time Just Got Easier Effective Jan. 1, the IRS is about to institute a new rule requiring that brokerages begin keeping track of how much you pay when you buy a stock -- your "cost basis," in accounting parlance.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2010 April Taylor	Jackson Hewitt Tax Services Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Last month, Jackson Hewitt competitor H&R Block announced that it may not be able to provide consumers tax refund loans as it has in years past because of a disagreement with HSBC.
BusinessWeek January 20, 2011 Ben Steverman	At H&R Block, 1040EZ Is Free H&R Block handles some returns gratis to get filers in the door.
CFO April 1, 2008 Kate Plourd	Form 1040-SOS Jackson Hewitt and H&R Block have more in common than their line of work. After being rocked by scandals, both have new CFOs.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Relaxin' at Jackson Hewitt Dismal numbers are just due to seasonal allergies. Investors, keep this tax prep company on the watch list.
Entrepreneur January 2006 Mike Hogan	Give Me a Break Small business owners must fight for every dime at tax time. How? By using tax software to prepare your own business return and having your return reviewed by a tax professional.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	H&R Block Files One Away Declining mortgage margins sink the tax-preparation specialist's first quarter.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Block in Blue The tax prep specialist H&R Block finds itself in familiar territory for its latest fiscal second quarter. It's in the red for the period, losing $0.52 a share as revenues fell by 5% to hit $539 million.
PC Magazine January 20, 2009 Kathy Yakal	The Top Tools for Tax Season This year, more than any other, you want to save every penny you can on taxes. To do that, you need one of the top-notch tax packages we review here.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Gerard Torres	Let's Get Intuit Intuit turns out a nice profit providing its TurboTax software to taxpayers -- along with its other flagship financial software such as QuickBooks and Quicken. It seems like a good investment, but...
The Motley Fool September 20, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wal-Mart Gets Even Bigger In a pair of moves that will further widen the company's retail reach into the world's wallets, the discount giant acquired a minority stake in a Latin American grocer and signed a pact with H&R Block to open tax-preparation centers inside some of its stores.
PC Magazine February 14, 2007 John R. Quain	Taxing Choices Filing online makes tax time less onerous (though nothing can actually make it exciting). We tested three popular online services to see which to excise and which earn our credits.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Did Berkshire Throw In the Towel on H&R Block? Berkshire recently trimmed its H&R Block holding, but that doesn't make it a sell.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Lending Isn't Helping at H&R Block The tax specialist has been a value trap for more than four years now, but perhaps the decision to consider divesting the mortgage business is the catalyst it needs to get growth moving in the right direction again.