Financial Services · Tax Preparation

H&R Block

822 State St, New Haven, Connecticut, 06511

Google Maps Updated: 20 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

H&R Block on State St has a mixed reputation. Many clients praise specific tax professionals for their expertise, kindness, and efficiency, often returning year after year. However, there are significant complaints regarding long wait times, poor customer service, and errors in tax filings. It seems to be a hit-or-miss experience depending on the tax professional assigned.

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Process Efficiency 70/100
Staff Helpfulness 75/100
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Tax preparation
Appointment-based
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Knowledgeable and kind tax professionals
  • Efficient service for some
  • Easy to schedule appointments

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Long wait times despite appointments
  • Reports of errors in tax filings
  • Expensive for simple returns
Frequently Asked Questions
  • How long is the wait for an appointment?
  • Are your services expensive?
  • Can you help with complex tax situations?
User Feedback

Mark Watson was a delight to work with.

Appointments are meaningless; they don't respect them.

They did our taxes wrong and it was a painful experience.