Scam Detective

Scam Campaign

Community Reports: Block, Inc.

Identified on 3/20/2026

Primary Entity

company

Block, Inc.
High Risk
  • 63,119 consumer complaints filed with CFPB

Campaign Narrative

Community members have submitted 32 distinct reports about Block, Inc. between February 2012 and March 2026.

This company has also received 62797 complaints in the CFPB database.

Here is what people are reporting:

"How to stop these scammers? - I got hit hard today - $800 for fake Emporio Armani jackets. Walking back from lunch in downtown San Francisco today, I see a guy in an Infiniti FX35 at the corner of Kearny and Bush. Looking at me - asking if I speak Italian, I told him no, but what are you looking ..."

"HR Block Tax Job What does reddit think of this job posting- which actually sells their tax prep class. When I called them out on it they responded with well passing the class could lead to a job.. ha ha . I think it is a scam and disgusting that such a big profit company would pull such a low li..."

"Possible email scam offering a very suspicious job - UK Thank you for your reply and interest, first of all, I'm sorry for using Gmail address, however, we are required to use Gmail every time we are contacting new people, due to SPAM problem we had recently. In this e-mail I have summarized some..."

Reports come from 28 from bbb, 4 from reddit.

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