H&R Block marketed its tax-preparation products as free yet deleted the data of customers as way to pressure them into paying for pricier services, the Federal Trade Commission alleged on Friday. The ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Tax season is a stressful time of year for us all. Just as ...

H&R Block (HRB) shares have quietly edged higher over the past week, even as the stock remains down this year, drawing in investors who are wondering whether the tax-prep giant is slipping into value ...

H&R Block is a highly stable, predictable business known for low growth but consistent profitability. Since CEO Jeff Jones took over in 2017, the company has re-focused on core tax services by ...

H&R Block is in the Federal Trade Commission's crosshairs, for similar reasons its archrival TurboTax has been in recent years. On Feb. 23, the FTC filed a complaint against H&R Block alleging the ...

As Californians do their taxes for 2023, an estimated 70% could qualify for free help online to prepare and file their federal returns. But in the past, only a small percentage of them have taken ...

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