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H&R Block, the Glossary

H&R Block, Inc., or H&R Block, is an American tax preparation company operating in Canada, the United States, and Australia.^[1]

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1955 establishments in Missouri
American companies established in 1955
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Accounting Today

Accounting Today is a trade magazine servicing the public accounting profession in the United States serving a community of professionals who provide tax preparation, bookkeeping, auditing, financial planning, and business advisory and consulting services to individuals and businesses.

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Ad Age

Ad Age (known as Advertising Age until 2017) is a global media brand that publishes news, analysis, and data on marketing and media.

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Adweek

Adweek is a weekly American advertising trade publication that was first published in 1979.

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Amazon (company)

Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company, engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

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American City Business Journals

American City Business Journals, Inc. (ACBJ) is an American newspaper publisher based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Ameriprise Financial

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. is an American diversified financial services company and bank holding company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI), in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines, particularly computer systems.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Axos Financial

Axos Financial is a bank holding company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Bill Lockyer

William Westwood Lockyer (born May 8, 1941) is a retired American politician from California, who held elective office from 1973 to 2015, as State Treasurer of California, California Attorney General, and President Pro Tempore of the California State Senate.

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Bloomberg L.P.

Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping is the recording of financial transactions, and is part of the process of accounting in business and other organizations.

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Business consultant

A business consultant (from Latin consultare, "to discuss") is a professional who provides professional or expert advice or service in a particular area such as security (electronic or physical), management, accountancy, law, human resources, marketing (and public relations), financial control, engineering, science, digital transformation, exit planning or any of many other specialized fields.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Central Penn Business Journal

The Central Penn Business Journal is a business newspaper headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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Certified Public Accountant

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is the title of qualified accountants in numerous countries in the English-speaking world.

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Chain store

A chain store or retail chain is a retail outlet in which several locations share a brand, central management and standardized business practices.

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CNBC

CNBC is an American business news channel owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a unit of Comcast's NBCUniversal.

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CNN Business

CNN Business (formerly CNN Money) is a financial news and information website, operated by CNN.

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CompuServe

CompuServe (CompuServe Information Service, also known by its initialism CIS or later CSi) was an American online service, the first major commercial one in the world.

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Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, US.

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Digital data

Digital data, in information theory and information systems, is information represented as a string of discrete symbols, each of which can take on one of only a finite number of values from some alphabet, such as letters or digits.

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Eliot Spitzer

Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 54th governor of New York from 2007 until his resignation in 2008.

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Financial services

Financial services are economic services tied to finance provided by financial institutions.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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Fortune (magazine)

Fortune (stylized in all caps) is an American global business magazine headquartered in New York City.

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Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.

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H&R (company)

H&R Spezialfedern GmbH & Co KG (English: H&R Special Springs, LP) is a German company that specializes in the development and production of suspension and chassis systems for the automotive industry and for motorsport applications.

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Henry W. Bloch

Henry Wollman Bloch (July 30, 1922 – April 23, 2019) was an American businessman and philanthropist who was the co-founder and (since 2000) the chairman emeritus of the American tax-preparation company H&R Block.

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IBM Watson

IBM Watson is a computer system capable of answering questions posed in natural language.

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InfoWorld

InfoWorld (IW) is an American information technology media business.

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Internal Revenue Service

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service for the United States federal government, which is responsible for collecting U.S. federal taxes and administering the Internal Revenue Code, the main body of the federal statutory tax law.

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IRS e-file

E-file is a system for submitting tax documents to the US Internal Revenue Service through the Internet or direct connection, usually without the need to submit any paper documents.

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Jeff Jones (executive)

Jeffrey J. Jones II (born 1967) is an American business executive.

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Jerry Brown

Edmund Gerald Brown Jr. (born April 7, 1938) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who served as the 34th and 39th governor of California from 1975 to 1983 and 2011 to 2019.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.

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Law degree

A law degree is an academic degree conferred for studies in law.

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LendingTree

LendingTree, Inc. is an online lending marketplace, founded in 1996 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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List of S&P 400 companies

This is a list of companies having stocks that are included in the S&P MidCap 400 (S&P 400) stock market index. H&R Block and list of S&P 400 companies are companies in the S&P 400.

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Meta Platforms, Inc., doing business as Meta, and formerly named Facebook, Inc., and TheFacebook, Inc., is an American multinational technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California.

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NerdWallet

NerdWallet is an American personal finance company, founded in 2009 by Tim Chen and Jacob Gibson.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Opt-out

The term opt-out refers to several methods by which individuals can avoid receiving unsolicited product or service information.

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Payroll

A payroll is a list of employees of a company who are entitled to receive compensation as well as other work benefits, as well as the amounts that each should obtain.

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Personal financial management

Personal financial management refers to "ways" or "methods" of managing ones own personal finances.

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Public company

A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.

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Refund anticipation loan

Refund anticipation loan (RAL) is a short-term consumer loan in the United States provided by a third party against an expected tax refund for the duration it takes the tax authority to pay the refund.

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Retail

Retail is the sale of goods and services to consumers, in contrast to wholesaling, which is sale to business or institutional customers.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Richard Bloch

Richard Adolf Bloch (February 15, 1926 – July 21, 2004) was an American entrepreneur, and philanthropist best known for starting the H&R Block tax preparation and personal finance company with his older brother Henry in 1955.

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RSM US

RSM US LLP is an audit, tax, and consulting firm focused on the middle market in the United States and Canada and is a member of the global accounting network RSM International.

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Service (economics)

A service is an act or use for which a consumer, company, or government is willing to pay.

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In the United States, a Social Security number (SSN) is a nine-digit number issued to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents under section 205(c)(2) of the Social Security Act, codified as.

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Target Corporation

Target Corporation is an American retail corporation that operates a chain of discount department stores and hypermarkets, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. H&R Block and Target Corporation are 1960s initial public offerings.

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Tax preparation in the United States

Tax preparation is the process of preparing tax returns, often income tax returns, often for a person other than the taxpayer, and generally for compensation.

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Tax refund

A tax refund is a payment to the taxpayer due because the taxpayer has paid more tax than owed.

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Technopark, Trivandrum

Technopark is a technology park in Thiruvananthapuram in the state of Kerala, India.

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The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press (CP; La Presse canadienne, PC) is a Canadian national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

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The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.

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The Kansas City Star

The Kansas City Star is a newspaper based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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TheStreet

TheStreet is a financial news and financial literacy website.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.

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U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929.

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Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc., commonly referred to as Uber, is an American multinational transportation company that provides ride-hailing services, courier services, food delivery, and freight transport. H&R Block and Uber are American brands.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).

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United States Department of Defense

The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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USA Today

USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.

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Walmart

Walmart Inc. (formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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Wave Financial

Wave is a Canadian company that provides financial services and software for small businesses.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Xero (company)

Xero is a New Zealandbased technology company that provides cloud-based accounting software for small businesses.

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ZDNET

ZDNET is a business technology news website owned and operated by Red Ventures.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%26R_Block

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1955 establishments in Missouri

American companies established in 1955

Financial services companies established in 1955

Tax preparation companies of the United States

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