{"id":34055,"date":"2018-02-01T08:00:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/?post_type=newsroom&#038;p=34055"},"modified":"2023-03-02T14:04:34","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T20:04:34","slug":"millions-can-file-free-hr-block-offices","status":"publish","type":"newsroom","link":"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/newsroom\/around-block\/offers\/millions-can-file-free-hr-block-offices\/","title":{"rendered":"Millions can file for free at H&#038;R Block offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n      <div class=\"div_video\"><div id=\"akamai_video_34055\" class=\"akamai_video_box\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n      <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/amp.min.js\"><\/script>\r\n      <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n      hrbtic.amp.config.paths.player = \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/\";\r\n      hrbtic.amp.config.paths.resources = \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/resources\/\";\r\n      hrbtic.amp.config.paths.plugins = \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/resources\/plugins\/\";\r\n      hrbtic.amp.config.plugins.downloader.resources = [\r\n        {src: \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/downloader\/Downloader.min.js\", debug: \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/downloader\/Downloader.js\", type: \"text\/javascript\"},\r\n        {src: \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/downloader\/Downloader.min.css\", debug: \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/themes\/hrb_tic\/js\/amp\/downloader\/Downloader.css\", type: \"text\/css\"}, \r\n      ];\r\n      setTimeout(function(){\r\n        hrbtic.amp.createPlayer(\r\n        34055, \r\n        \"https:\/\/hrb-video.akamaized.net\/\/delivery\/d8\/ff\/d8ffb87c-f52e-4b2a-a9b2-a6049d647dce\/Free EZ Filing online6c99a99b-d41d-336d-9298-b9a4c6711bad.m3u8\", \r\n        \"\",\r\n        \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/FreeEZ_01312018-1.jpg\", \r\n        \"Million can file for free\"\r\n        ); \r\n        }, 1000);\r\n      <\/script>\r\n      <!--\r\n      <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\r\n        {\r\n          \"@context\": \"http:\/\/schema.org\",\r\n          \"@type\": \"VideoObject\",\r\n          \"name\": \"Million can file for free\",\r\n          \"description\": \"\",\r\n          \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/FreeEZ_01312018-1.jpg\",\r\n          \"uploadDate\": \"2015-04-05T08:00:00+02:00\",\r\n          \"duration\": \"\",\r\n          \"contentUrl\": \"\",\r\n          \"embedUrl\": \"\"\r\n        }\r\n        <\/script>\r\n        -->\r\n      <\/p>\n<h2>No other major assisted tax preparer matches H&amp;R Block\u2019s free federal 1040EZ offer<\/h2>\n<p>The unmatched free federal 1040EZ from H&amp;R Block (NYSE: HRB) will allow as many as 23 million taxpayers to file <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/irs\/forms\/differences-between-major-tax-forms\/\">a federal 1040EZ for free through Feb. 28<\/a> at participating offices. This gives those taxpayers access to expert assistance in completing their returns and guarantees they get their maximum refund.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust because EZ is in the name of the form doesn\u2019t mean preparing and filing the tax return will be simple, especially for anyone who is filing for the first time, experienced a life change in 2017, faces IRS refund delays or is concerned about how tax reform legislation will affect them in 2018, including the impact to their paychecks starting as early as February,\u201d said Karen Orosco, senior vice president of U.S. retail for H&amp;R Block. \u201cHaving assistance from a qualified tax professional provides taxpayers confidence that they aren\u2019t leaving any money on the table and that they are prepared for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Generally, a 1040EZ filer is a taxpayer who files single or married filing jointly who does not pay mortgage interest, has no dependents and earned less than $100,000 last year.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about filing a Free 1040EZ and all other offers, find a nearby location or make an appointment, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/\">www.hrblock.com<\/a> or call 1-800-HRBLOCK.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<h3><strong>About H&amp;R Block<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>H&amp;R Block, Inc. 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