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FTC Secures $7M Settlement with H&R Block Over Deceptive Ads
H&R Block has agreed to pay $7 million and make significant changes to its online tax filing products after a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit alleged deceptive practices. The proposed ...
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FTC: H&R Block 'Data Wiping' and Upgrade Policies Harm Taxpayers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint against tax preparation company H&R Block, accusing the tax services provider of unfair and deceptive business practices. The allegations ...
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FTC Finalizes Settlement with H&R Block Over Unfair Practices and Misleading Advertising
The FTC’s February 2024 complaint detailed several allegations against H&R Block, including that it unfairly forced consumers to contact customer service to downgrade to a lower-cost product ...
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FTC: Intuit TurboTax Free Filing Ads Are Deceptive
The FTC argued that Intuit's marketing led users ... As Kiplinger has reported, Intuit TurboTax and H&R Block have opposed the IRS getting into the business of tax return prep and direct filing.