Commerce Bank Announces Access to Free Online Tax Preparation and Electronic Filing.Business Editors ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2003 Teaming with Intuit in·tu·it tr.v. in·tu·it·ed, in·tu·it·ing, in·tu·its Usage Problem To know intuitively. [Back-formation from intuition. once again, Commerce is providing free Web-based tax preparation and filing to lower-income taxpayers Commerce Bank (Nasdaq:CBSH) today announced that it is continuing its participation in the Intuit Tax Freedom Project to offer access to online tax preparation and electronic filing services for the 2002 tax year. The Intuit Tax Freedom Project is a public service initiative that makes online tax preparation and electronic filing available at no charge to taxpayers with an annual adjusted gross income of $27,000 or less. This free program applies to both state and federal individual income tax returns. Commerce Bank is offering access to online tax preparation and electronic filing - at no charge to eligible families and individuals - in conjunction with Intuit Inc., the maker of personal finance software such as Quicken A popular financial management program for PCs and Macs from Intuit, Inc., Mountain View, CA (www.intuit.com). It is used to write checks, organize investments and produce a variety of reports for personal finance and small business. (R) and TurboTax(R). Commerce will make Intuit's TurboTax(R) for the Web(SM) and TurboTaxEZ(SM) personal tax preparation Web-based products accessible from Commerce's web site at www.commercebank.com through October 16, 2003. These products enable taxpayers to quickly prepare and electronically file their tax returns via the Internet. "Commerce is committed to understanding and solving the financial needs of our customers," said Charles G. Kim, executive vice president, Retail Administration, Commerce Bancshares This article is about the bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. For other uses, see Commerce Bank. Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ: CBSH) is a Kansas City, Missouri based bank with branches in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, and Oklahoma. , Inc. "Continuing to offer this solution for eligible individuals is another way we are delivering on that promise. This partnership introduces our customers to the benefits of electronic tax preparation and filing, which are time-saving and ease of use, and in some cases, may lead to quicker refunds." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. statistics, approximately 50 percent of American taxpayers are eligible to participate in the Intuit Tax Freedom Project. Since Intuit began this philanthropic phil·an·throp·ic also phil·an·throp·i·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or marked by philanthropy; humanitarian. 2. Organized to provide humanitarian or charitable assistance: initiative in 1998, more than five million taxpayers have taken advantage of this no-cost Internet based program, which offers both federal and state income tax preparation and filing. Commerce Bank Offers TurboTax for the Web to All Customers Commerce is also providing Intuit's TurboTax for the Web to all taxpayers through its Web site at www.commercebank.com. Electronic filing allows taxpayers to receive their refund in approximately half the time it takes when filing taxes via mail. For taxpayers with an adjusted gross income above $27,000, current pricing is available on the TurboTax for the Web site. Through March 31, 2003, 1040EZ filings are priced at $9.95 for Federal Returns and $5.95 for State Returns; Standard 1040 filings are priced at $19.95 for Federal Returns and $14.95 for State Returns. About Commerce Bank Commerce Bank is the principal subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq:CBSH), a $13.3 billion regional bank holding company. For more than 135 years, Commerce has been meeting the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. needs of individuals and businesses. Commerce provides a diversified line of financial services, including business and personal banking, wealth management and estate planning Estate Planning The overall planning of a person's wealth, including the preparation of a will and the planning of taxes after the individual's death. Notes: Contrary to popular belief, estate planning involves much more than preparing a will, and it is not only for the and investments through its affiliated companies Affiliated Companies A situation that occurs when one company owns a minority interest (less than 50%) in another company. Also refers to companies that are related to each other in some way. Notes: An affiliated company is sometimes referred to as a subsidiary. . Commerce Bancshares operates across three states with more than 340 locations and also has operating subsidiaries An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock. involved in mortgage banking, credit related insurance, venture capital and real estate activities. For additional information, please visit www.commercebank.com or email mymoney@commercebank.com. |
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