AAFES Offering 10% Off Tax Preparation at H&R Block

FEBRUARY 23, 2021 – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is helping make the filing season less taxing by working with H&R Block to provide tax preparation services to military members and their families at a 10% discount at select locations worldwide.

In addition to the discount, H&R Block at the Exchange is offering:

A free second-look tax review program in which H&R Block reviews last year’s returns to determine whether filers are entitled to additional money that was not claimed.
100% accuracy guarantee in the event of an audit.
In the event of an error, H&R Block will pay the penalty and interest at no additional cost to the filer.

“Filing taxes can be daunting, but the Exchange is here to help,” said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Exchange’s senior enlisted advisor. “These professionals are military experts and trained to assist with Exchange shoppers’ tax preparation needs.”

The discount is also available to all authorized Exchange shoppers, including Veterans with service-connected disabilities and eligible caregivers who became eligible to shop with the Exchange again in 2020.

Military shoppers can visit www.ShopMyExchange.com/hrblock to locate their local H&R Block office.

Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 61st-largest retailer in the United States. Its earnings provided $2.2 billion in dividends to support military morale, welfare and recreation programs over the last 10 years. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration.

Story by Chris Ward
Army & Air Force Exchange Service HQ

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