ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On January 21, 2009, Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. (the "Company") sent a letter to Invesco Ltd. ("Invesco"), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. On January 27, 2009, the Company received a letter from Invesco, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act. Additionally, the submission of the information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is not intended to constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information it contains includes material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits.

See Exhibit Index.

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