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H&R Block vs. Optima Tax Relief Comparison

Compare providers side-by-side, allowing for easy comparison of features, rates, and terms. The comparison tool encourages individuals to thoroughly review all aspects of each service before making a smart financial decision.

Overview
Tax Relief

Easy-To-Navigate Tax Filing Process

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Optima Tax Relief

For those who owe $10,000 or more

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Overview

Tax Relief

Tax Relief

Tax Relief

Good For

Minimum Tax Amount: Undisclosed

Good For

Minimum Tax Amount: $10,000

Types of Tax Relief

Dealing with the IRS
Tax Preparation and Planning
Unfiled Tax Returns
Federal tax
State tax

Types of Tax Relief

Currently Not Collectible Cases
Installment Plans
Dealing with the IRS
Innocent Spouse Relief
Levy Release
Offer in Compromise
Penalty Abatement
Stop Wage Garnishment
Tax Lien Removal
Unfiled Tax Returns
Audit Representation
Federal tax
State tax
PPIA
OOIC

Range of Fees *

Flat rate
service based

Range of Fees *

Flat rate
service based

Pros

Ability to have a tax professional do simple and complicated tax returns (federal and state)
Different tiered options available to match customers’ budget
Online software for those who prefer to file their own taxes online
No upfront fees

Pros

15 Day Money Back Satisfaction Guarantee
In-house tax professionals
Wide range of services
Tax attorneys on staff
Free initial consultation with tax associate

Cons

Some people have issues using their software to file taxes
Online chat feature is only available for paid subscriptions
Costs may turn out higher than other filing services

Cons

Must have at least $10,000 in outstanding taxes owed with the IRS or state tax agencies
No information about fees or fee structure on their website

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