Eastern Bank Partners with Intuit to Offer Quicken TurboTax for the Web
Eastern Bank recently announced a partnership with Intuit to provide Quicken TurboTax for the Web to its customers through its website, easternbank.com. This agreement enables taxpayers to prepare and file their federal and state income tax returns online, allowing for a faster and more convenient tax preparation process. In addition to the TurboTax feature, the bank's website also offers various tools and services for customers and prospects to access financial information, apply for products and services, and even access PC Banking, a feature that allows customers to manage their accounts online.
Key Takeaways:
- Eastern Bank has partnered with Intuit to offer Quicken TurboTax for the Web to its customers, allowing them to prepare and file their tax returns online.
- The online version of TurboTax enables taxpayers to prepare and file federal and state income tax returns, as well as access financial news, information, and tools.
- In addition to the TurboTax feature, the bank's website offers various tools and services, including a branch locator map, personal and commercial financial services information, and employment opportunities.
- PC Banking customers can access Eastern Bank ONLINE, a feature that allows them to view balance and account information, pay bills, transfer funds, run transaction reports, and more.
- Intuit is the leader in e-finance, developing and marketing Quicken, TurboTax, and QuickBooks, as well as the Quicken.com website, which offers comprehensive financial news, information, and tools.
- Eastern Bank Corporation is a $2.8 billion full-service banking company serving the Greater Boston area, with lines of business including retail banking, investment management, private banking, trust and investment services, mortgage banking, consumer lending, commercial lending, and equipment leasing.
Statistics:
- Eastern Bank Corporation has assets totaling $2.8 billion.
- Intuit Inc. has a market capitalization of likely over $2 billion as of the time of reporting.
- Quicken TurboTax for the Web allows taxpayers to prepare and file federal and state income tax returns online.
Sources:
- Business Wire, Jan. 27, 2000
- Intuit Inc.
- Eastern Bank Corporation