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H&R BLOCK, INC.

Meeting Information

Meeting Type:          Annual Meeting

For holders as of:     July 10, 2015

Date: September 10, 2015        Time: 9:00 a.m. Central                                                               time

Location:  H&R Block Center

    One H&R Block Way

    Kansas City, Missouri 64105

H&R BLOCK, INC.

ONE H&R BLOCK WAY

KANSAS CITY, MO 64105

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above.

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.

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NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT             ANNUAL REPORT

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The Board of Directors unanimously recommends you vote “FOR” all the director nominees listed below in Proposal 1:

Nominees:

1a.  Paul J. Brown

1b.  William C. Cobb

1c.  Robert A. Gerard

1d.  Richard A. Johnson

1e.  David Baker Lewis

1f.   Victoria J. Reich

1g.  Bruce C. Rohde

1h.  Tom D. Seip

1i.   Christianna Wood

1j.   James F. Wright

The Board of Directors unanimously recommends you vote “FOR” the following Proposals 2 and 3:

2.

3.