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MetaBank® Announces Strategic Relationship with H&R Block®
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Aug. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meta Financial Group, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: CASH) wholly-owned subsidiary, MetaBank®, N.A. (”Meta”), announced
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[{"type":"text","content":"SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Aug. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meta Financial Group, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: CASH) wholly-owned subsidiary, MetaBank®, N.A. (”Meta”), announced today that it has entered into a program management agreement as part of a three-year strategic banking relationship with Emerald Financial Services, LLC, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of H&R Block, Inc., to serve as a facilitator for H&R Block's suite of financial services products which include: Emerald Prepaid MasterCard®, Refund Transfers, Refund Advances, Emerald Advance® lines of credit, and other products through H&R Block’s distribution channels.\n “We are pleased to team with H&R Block, once again, and to expand our strategic relationship to include their suite of financial services products,” said Brad Hanson, Co-President and Chief Executive Officer of MetaBank. “Meta is a leading provider of financial services products to the Tax industry, and we look forward to leveraging our experience, capabilities and platform combined with Block’s products and distribution to improve consumers’ access to funds and make their lives just a little simpler.” “Meta is the ideal partner for us to help deliver valuable financial products and services to our clients,” said Tony Bowen, Chief Financial Officer of H&R Block. “Meta has a proven track record of delivering best-in-class financial solutions, and we’re excited to be working with their team.” This press release and other important information about the Company are available at metafinancialgroup.com. Forward-Looking StatementsThe Meta Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) and MetaBank may from time to time make written or oral “forward-looking statements,” including statements contained in this press release, the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), the Company’s reports to stockholders, and in other communications by the Company and MetaBank, which are made in good faith by the Company pursuant to the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You can identify forward-looking statements by words such as “may,” “hope,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential,” “continue,” “could,” “future,” or the negative of those terms, or other words of similar meaning or similar expressions. You ...