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The Motley Fool
March 1, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
How to Find a Tax Pro Here are some tips to help you find a good tax perfessional. First off, ask for referrals from people whose business savvy you respect. Any accountant can buy advertising, but she can't buy satisfied clients.   |
National Defense
September 2014
James C. Fontana |
Attorney-Client Privilege in Fraud Suits at Risk Government contractors typically maintain ethics compliance programs, which are mandated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation and are part of the industry's best practices. |
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
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
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. |
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 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
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
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. |
Inc.
March 2006 |
What to Ask Your Accountant The right tax preparer can make all the difference. Here are four key questions to ask before tax time rolls around. |
Food Processing
April 2005
Mark Andrus |
Power Lunch: Offset R&D costs with tax credit Recent changes in the tax rules will help to provide companies with additional funding for innovative product development, and may offer a new means for increasing the bottom line. |
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. |
Reason
January 2003
Brian Dohery |
Pardon Me? The Bush administration defends Clinton |
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. |
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. |
CFO
November 1, 2004
Don Durfee |
Shelter Fallout How much will the government's crackdown on tax shelters affect ordinary companies? More than you think. And not surprisingly, some finance professionals find the government's tactics alarming. |
CFO
Andrew Osterland |
Ready to Pounce? The IRS has taken a predatory stance against tax shelters. But several court decisions have altered the rules of the chase... |
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. |
Reason
April 2008
Radley Balko |
Silencing the Dead Is an attorney released from the attorney-client privilege after his client dies? In North Carolina, the answer apparently is yes -- but only if it helps prosecutors. |
CFO
October 1, 2003
Craig Schneider |
The Attorney's Dilemma Will the SEC's new and proposed rules to turn lawyers into whistle-blowers strain relations between finance executives and corporate counsel? |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Don't Let Audit Fears Cost You Money Taxes aren't any fun, so it doesn't make any sense to pay more than you have to. As long as you're doing the right thing, the specter of an IRS audit shouldn't keep you from getting every penny you're entitled to. |
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. |
Reason
May 2008
Brian Doherty |
Need to Know If the state secrets privilege is not applied carefully, the government can use it as a tool for cover-up, by withholding evidence that is not actually sensitive. |
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. |
Inc.
November 2003
David Murdoch |
New Legal Privilege for Your PR firm At the first sign of trouble, call a lawyer -- and have that lawyer dial a publicist. |
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
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
January 18, 2007
Roy Lewis |
No Early Filing for Some Taxpayers Changes made late in the year may affect your tax filing. Where is the hang-up? The state and local sales tax deduction... The higher education tuition and fees deduction... The qualified educator deduction... |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2004
Roy Lewis |
IRS: e-Everything! A visit to the IRS website can make your tax life a little bit easier. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
H&R Block Party? With competitive pressure building, H&R's not celebrating yet. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
June 2003
Joan Szabo |
Watch Your Step Think the IRS is bluffing when it says it will crack down on small-business tax abuses? Think again. |
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. |
Registered Rep.
April 1, 2005
Namita Devidayal |
True to Form H&R Block's ubiquity in tax-preparation has pigeon-holed the firm and hampered its efforts to become a serious player in the financial advisory business. |
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
January 21, 2005
Roy Lewis |
Keep an Eye on Your Taxes Here are a few short items of general interest to many taxpayers. |
AskMen.com
Dan Carter |
Avoid Being Red Flagged By The IRS Find out why the IRS would red flag you and how to avoid it. |
CFO
September 1, 2006
Lori Calabro |
U.S. Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty Paul McNulty, whose team of prosecutors has convicted some 30 CFOs in the past four years, talks about backdating, company cooperation, and why the government's Corporate Fraud Task Force isn't going away. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2007
Karen Donovan |
Defamed? Chaskie Rosenberg is hoping to win the right to go back to the trial court to pursue his claim for defamation damages against MetLife. The case has ramifications that could affect the entire financial-services industry. |
Entrepreneur
June 2004
Julie Monahan |
Here's a Tip Want good tax advice? You might not find it at the IRS. |
Reason
October 2002
Sara Rimensnyder |
Privacy Test In a small town, they say, everyone knows your business. A county judge in Iowa is pushing that tendency to an extreme by requisitioning medical information from a local women's health clinic. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
Will H&R Block's Dividends Last? Evaluating the sustainability of dividend payments. |
CIO
April 1, 2001
Elana Varon |
The Taxman's Burden The IRS has tried---and failed---to modernize twice before. Now it's taking another swing. Will it be a hit or three strikes and yer out? |
On Wall Street
August 1, 2009
Bill Fleming |
Bank Account Xenophobia: U.S. Reporting of Foreign Accounts The foreign account filing form and instructions were extensively revised late last year. The new instructions caused so much confusion that the IRS posted a series of questions and answers on its website in May. |
Registered Rep.
February 9, 2007
Kevin Burke |
SEC Big Says Waiver Tactics Can Backfire An SEC commissioner today said that asking broker/dealers and investment advisory firms to waive their legal right to attorney-client privilege in order to speed up the pace of enforcement investigations is shortsighted. |
AskMen.com
April 15, 2001
Luis Rodrigues |
10 Ways To Avoid An Audit Guns don't kill people; people kill people. A gun has a trigger; so does an audit. A gun can kill you; an audit may only make you wish you were dead. If you're not ready to audit yourself to death, make sure you're not waving the red flags that will trigger one... |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Let the IRS Cut Your Tax Bill The offer-in-compromise program cuts some taxpayers a break. The program is designed to encourage taxpayers to continue to follow the tax laws, even when they're having financial difficulties. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Holmes & France |
Coverup At Boeing? Internal documents suggest a campaign to suppress evidence in a pay-bias lawsuit. |
CFO
March 1, 2004
Ronald Fink |
Haven or Hell? The IRS wants to crack down on multinational corporations that transfer U.S. intellectual property to tax havens. |
Entrepreneur
May 2007
Carol Tice |
You've Got People These IRS offices have staff ready to stand up for you. |
