Jackson Hewitt Declares Second Quarter Dividend

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug 01, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- JTX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- The Board of Directors of Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. (NYSE: JTX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) today declared a 2009 fiscal second quarter cash dividend of $0.18 per common share, payable October 15, 2008, to stockholders of record as of September 29, 2008.

About Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. (NYSE: JTX), with approximately 6,800 franchised and company-owned offices throughout the United States during the 2008 tax season, is an industry leader providing full service individual federal and state income tax return preparation. Most offices are independently owned and operated. Jackson Hewitt is based in Parsippany, New Jersey. More information may be obtained at www.jacksonhewitt.com. To locate the Jackson Hewitt Tax Service(R) office nearest to you, call 1-800-234-1040

Contacts: Investor Relations: Media Relations: David G. Weselcouch Sheila Cort Vice President, Vice President, Treasury and Investor Relations Corporate Communications 973-630-0821 973-630-0680

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