CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa and
CLEVELAND, April 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- TaxAct has
established a strategic relationship with KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) that
enables KeyBank's consumer and sole-proprietor small business
clients to access the TaxAct® Premium e-filing solution
free of charge until April 18, 2018.
KeyBank clients who file for extensions will have until
October 31, 2018 to access TaxAct
Premium to electronically file their taxes, and KeyBank will pick
up the tab.
"TaxAct and KeyBank share a strong commitment to
empowering Americans to improve their financial wellness," said
Sanjay Baskaran, President of
TaxAct. "Our relationship with KeyBank creates an opportunity
for participating bank clients to potentially increase their tax
refunds, reduce their taxes owed, and take steps which can help
them move closer to achieving their long-term financial
goals."
TaxAct Premium offers a comprehensive package for
providing peace of mind to tax-filers with simple and complex
returns. To learn more about TaxAct Premium, visit
https://www.taxact.com/individual-taxes/online/premium/.
KeyBank consumer and small business clients who file a
1040 can access TaxAct Premium free of charge between now and
April 18, 2018. Exclusively for
KeyBank customers, this represents a value of nearly $100 to prepare and file federal and state taxes
online. In return for covering the customer's cost of tax
preparation and filing, KeyBank will receive select tax data from
the consenting customer via TaxAct. This information will help
KeyBank validate clients' financial information and provide more
accurate and relevant financial wellness recommendations. KeyBank
customers can learn more by visiting the offer page found at
https://www.key.com.
"We are always seeking ways to help clients understand
their finances and make more confident financial decisions," said
Patrick Smith, Head of the
KeyBank Financial Wellness initiative. "Insights we obtain from
our clients' tax returns will help us do more for our
clients."
KeyBank selected TaxAct based on the company's deep
experience and strong reputation. Since 2000, TaxAct has prepared
tax returns for more than 65 million taxpayers. TaxAct guarantees
that its software is 100% accurate and gets taxpayers their maximum
refund. To learn about TaxAct's $100k
Accuracy Guarantee and Maximum Refund Pledge, visit
https://www.taxact.com/company/accuracy-guarantee.
About TaxAct
TaxAct is the savvy
tax-filing partner, providing hardworking Americans with affordable
digital and downloadable tax management software to successfully
navigate the U.S. Tax Code and improve their overall financial
well-being. TaxAct's products enable all users, regardless of
profession or tax bracket, to quickly, accurately, and
cost-effectively file their taxes—and find ways to save money in
all areas of their financial lives.
TaxAct also offers a suite of TaxAct Professional
enterprise solutions to help independent tax professionals maximize
revenue and optimize client service. TaxAct Professionals can
efficiently manage and grow practices of any size using scalable
software and e-filing options which are customized for their
businesses. To learn more about TaxAct, a business of Blucora, Inc.
(NASDAQ: BCOR), visit www.taxact.com
and www.taxact.com/professional, or
connect with us on Facebook,
LinkedIn, and
Twitter.
About KeyCorp
KeyCorp's roots
trace back 190 years to Albany, New
York. Headquartered in Cleveland,
Ohio, Key is one of the nation's largest bank-based
financial services companies, with assets of approximately
$137.7 billion at December 31, 2017. Key provides deposit, lending,
cash management, insurance, and investment services to individuals
and businesses in 15 states under the name KeyBank National
Association through a network of approximately 1,200 branches and
more than 1,500 ATMs. Key also provides a broad range of
sophisticated corporate and investment banking products, such as
merger and acquisition advice, public and private debt and equity,
syndications, and derivatives to middle market companies in
selected industries throughout the United
States under the KeyBanc Capital Markets trade name. For
more information, visit
https://www.key.com. KeyBank is Member
FDIC.
Media Contacts
Dana Taormina
JConnelly for
TaxAct
(973) 850-7305
taxact@jconnelly.com
Drez Jennings
KeyBank
(216) 471-2885
drez_i_jennings@keybank.com
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