American Express : Jackson Hewitt® and American Express Serve® Give Clients Access to Federal Refunds Up to Two Days Earlier

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® todayannounced that American Express Serve continues to be an option for clients to receive their tax refunds and manage their money. Clients can load their IRS tax refund for free onto an American Express Serve Card. When they do, they will have access to their federal refund up to two days earlier than a standard electronic deposit from the IRS.

American Express Serve is a full-service, reloadable prepaid Account with money management tools. There are no hidden fees and no minimum balance is required.

'With American Express Serve our clients can get free, early direct deposit of IRS refunds, plus the benefits of American Express Serve,' said David Prokupek, co-CEO of Jackson Hewitt. 'This Card helps our clients make their tax refund work harder for them.'

Additional features of American Express Serve include:

• Free ATM withdrawals at more than 24,000 MoneyPass® ATMs nationwide
• Pick up your tax refund in cash at over 4,500 Walmart® stores with Cash Pickup Powered by Ria®
• Cash your checks in minutes through Mobile Check Capture by Ingo® Money with using the Serve Mobile App

'We know how important the tax refund is for millions of Americans,' said Stefan Happ, Executive Vice President, Global Prepaid & Alternative Payments, American Express. 'We're excited to continue to team up with Jackson Hewitt to give their clients a smart, fast and convenient way to receive their refund.'

For more information about American Express Serve, visit https://serve.com/jacksonhewitt/.

Terms and conditions apply to all offers. To find a local Jackson Hewitt location or learn more about its products and promotions, visit www.JacksonHewitt.com.

About Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. is an innovator in the tax industry, with a mission of offering its hard-working clients access to simple, low-cost solutions to manage their taxes and tax refunds. With more than 25,000 professional tax preparers, Jackson Hewitt is devoted to helping clients get ahead with Maximum Refund and 100% Accuracy Guarantees. Jackson Hewitt is the fastest-growing full-service tax preparation company with approximately 6,000 franchised and company-owned locations, including 3,000 in Walmart stores, and online and mobile tax solutions. For more information about products, services and offers, or to locate your neighborhood Jackson Hewitt office, visit www.JacksonHewitt.com or call 1 [phone].

About American Express
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