Jackson Hewitt
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. is the second largest tax-preparation service in the United States; responsible for preparing over 2 million federal, state, and local income-tax returns each year.
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | Norfolk, Virginia United States (1982) |
| Headquarters | Jersey City, New Jersey, United States |
Key people | • President and Chief Executive Officer: Greg MacFarlane |
| Products | • Financial services • Tax preparation • Refund anticipation loans • Franchises |
| Website | jacksonhewitt |
The headquarters is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. It operated more than 6,000 franchised and company-owned locations throughout the United States, including nearly 3,000 located in Walmart stores nationwide.
In January 1998, the Cendant Corporation, a consumer conglomerate, purchased Jackson Hewitt in a transaction valued at approximately $480 million. In 2004, Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. was spun off as a separate company.
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