Released on: September 16, 2008, 1:51 am

Press Release Author: John

Industry: Management

Press Release Summary: Black Enterprise researches franchise opportunities annually
to compile a superlative list for its readers of the best franchises for African
Americans, and to measure the pulse of the franchise industry.

Press Release Body: Virginia Beach, VA, 16 Sep 2008 -- Black Enterprise magazine has
named Liberty Tax Service as one of the most affordable and best franchise
opportunities for minorities for a fifth time since 2001.

“B.E.’s Most Affordable Franchises: 25 Hot Franchises You Should Buy Now!” names
Liberty Tax a top choice for a business services franchise, according to the
September 2008 issue. Black Enterprise researches franchise opportunities annually
to compile a superlative list for its readers of the best franchises for African
Americans, and to measure the pulse of the franchise industry. The results this year
are based on “recession-resistant industries and low start-up costs.”

“Taxes are a certainty of life in good and sluggish economic times and our industry
provides a growing market of taxpayers,” said John Hewitt, CEO and Founder of
Liberty Tax Service. “We are honored by this accolade as we keep striving to keep
the American dream of business ownership an affordable reality.”

Liberty Tax Service is a member of the International Franchise Association’s
MinorityFran initiative. The Liberty Tax franchise opportunity was listed on the
National Minority Franchise Initiative’s “50 Top Franchises for Minorities in 2007.”

About Liberty Tax Service:

Founded in 1997, Liberty Tax Service is the fastest growing retail tax preparation
company in the industry’s history. Founder and CEO John T. Hewitt has 39 years of
tax industry experience, the most of any CEO in the tax preparation business. Hewitt
is also the founder of Jackson Hewitt Tax Service (NYSE: JTX).

Liberty Tax Service operates 2,700 offices throughout the United States and Canada,
and has prepared over 6,000,000 individual income tax returns. The company focuses
on computerized income tax preparation, electronic filing and refund loans. Emphasis
on customer service including audit assistance, a money back guarantee and free tax
return checking are just a few of the above and beyond features offered by Liberty
Tax Service.

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Contact Details: Contact:
John
Liberty Tax Service
Virginia Beach, VA
john78jr@yahoo.com
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