Exhibit 4.1

      

      

      FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE

      

      

      THIS FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE, dated as of June 25, 2021, is among BLOCK FINANCIAL LLC (formerly known as Block Financial
        Corporation), a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”), H&R BLOCK, INC., a Missouri corporation (“Block”), DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS (formerly known as Bankers Trust Company), as trustee under the Indenture referred to below (“First Trustee”) and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as separate trustee under such Indenture in respect of the 2.500% Senior Notes Due 2028 (the “Notes”) to be issued by the Company under the Indenture as referred to below (“U.S. Bank”) (either First Trustee or U.S. Bank, as applicable, being herein called the “Trustee”).

      

      

      PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

      

      

      WHEREAS, the Company and First Trustee have entered into an Indenture, dated as of October 20, 1997 (the “Indenture”), by and among the Company, Block and First Trustee, with respect to Debt Securities to be issued by the Company from time to time in one or more series.
        First Trustee has acted and will continue to act as trustee in respect of all series of Debt Securities which have been issued prior to the date of the Second Supplemental Indenture (as defined below) and remain outstanding. Capitalized terms used
        herein, not otherwise defined herein, shall have the meanings given them in the Indenture.

      

      

      WHEREAS, the Company and Trustee have entered into a Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 30, 2015 (the “Second Supplemental Indenture”), by and among the Company, Block, First Trustee and U.S. Bank, with respect to Debt Securities to be issued by the
        Company from time to time in one or more series. U.S. Bank has acted and will continue to act as trustee in respect of all series of Debt Securities which have been issued after the date of the Second Supplemental Indenture and prior to the date of
        this Fourth Supplemental Indenture and remain outstanding.

      

      

      WHEREAS, Section 9.01(j) of the Indenture provides that, under certain circumstances, a supplemental indenture may be entered into by
        the Company, Block and First Trustee without the written consent of the Holders in order to appoint a separate trustee with respect to one or more series of Debt Securities.

      

      

      WHEREAS, the Notes will be issued pursuant to the Indenture, as supplemented by this Fourth Supplemental Indenture and an officers’
        certificate of the Company establishing the terms of the Notes.

      

      

      WHEREAS, in accordance with the terms of Section 9.01(j) of the Indenture, each of the Company, by a written consent of its Manager,
        and Block, by a resolution of a duly appointed committee of its Board of Directors, has duly authorized this Fourth Supplemental Indenture, and U.S. Bank has agreed to act as separate trustee with respect to the Notes.

      

      

      WHEREAS, each of the parties has determined that this Fourth Supplemental Indenture is in form satisfactory to each of them.

      

      

      WHEREAS, all things necessary to make this Fourth Supplemental Indenture a valid agreement of the Company, Block, First Trustee and
        U.S. Bank and a valid amendment of and supplement to the Indenture have been done.

      

      

      
        
          


      

      

      

      NOW, THEREFORE,

      

      

      For and in consideration of the premises provided in the Indenture, it is mutually covenanted and agreed, for the equal and
        proportionate benefit of all Holders of the Notes issued under the Indenture with effect from and after the date of this Fourth Supplemental Indenture, as follows:

      

      

      Section 1.

      Appointment.

      

      

      Each of Block and the Company hereby appoints U.S. Bank, and U.S. Bank hereby accepts such appointment, as the Trustee under the
        Indenture for the Notes.

      

      

      Section 2.

      Effectiveness;




          Termination

      

      

      (a)

      This Fourth
          Supplemental Indenture is entered into pursuant to and consistent with Section 9.01 of the Indenture, and nothing herein shall constitute an amendment, supplement or waiver requiring the approval of any of the Holders pursuant to Section 9.02.

      

      

      (b)

      This Fourth
          Supplemental Indenture shall become effective and binding on the Company, Block, First Trustee and U.S. Bank and the Holders of the Debt Securities upon the execution and delivery by the parties to this Fourth Supplemental Indenture.

      

      

      Section 3.

      Reference to
          and Effect on the Indenture.

      

      

      (a)

      On and after
          the effective date hereof pursuant to Section 2 above, each reference in the Indenture to “the Indenture,” “this Indenture,” “hereunder,” “hereof” or “herein’ shall mean and be a reference to the Indenture as supplemented by this Fourth
          Supplemental Indenture unless the context otherwise requires and each reference in the Indenture to “the Trustee” shall mean and be a reference to First Trustee, in respect of all series of Debt Securities which have been issued prior to the date
          of the Second Supplemental Indenture and remain outstanding, or to U.S. Bank, in respect of all series of Debt Securities which have been issued after the date of the Second Supplemental Indenture and remain outstanding and the Notes, unless the
          context otherwise requires.

      

      

      (b)

      Except as
          specifically amended above and in Section 5 below, the Indenture shall remain in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed.

      

      

      (c)

      Nothing
          contained herein or in the Indenture shall constitute First Trustee and U.S. Bank as co-trustees of the same trust and each such Trustee shall be Trustee of a trust or trusts under the Indenture separate and apart from any trust or trusts
          administered by any other such Trustee.

      

      

      (d)

      The
          Company’s obligation and covenant to compensate and indemnify the Trustee pursuant to Section 7.06 of the Indenture shall apply to all reasonable expenses, disbursements and advances and any loss, liability or expense incurred by any Trustee
          (without negligence, willful misconduct or bad faith on the part of such Trustee, its officers, directors, employees and agents) arising out of or in connection with any series of Debt Securities under the Indenture, regardless of whether such
          Trustee is the Trustee of such series of Debt Securities.

      

      

      Section 4.

      Governing
          Law.

      

      

      This Fourth Supplemental Indenture shall be construed and enforced in accordance with, and interpreted under, the internal laws of the
        State of New York.

      

      

      
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      Section 5.

      Counterparts
          and Methods of Execution.

      

      

      This Fourth Supplemental Indenture may be executed in several counterparts, all of which together shall constitute one agreement
        binding on all parties, notwithstanding that all parties have not signed the same counterpart. The words “execution,” “signed,” “signature,” “delivery,” and words of like import in or relating to this Fourth Supplemental Indenture or any document
        to be signed in connection with this Fourth Supplemental Indenture (including, without limitation, the Global Securities, the Guarantee and any Officers’ Certificate) shall be deemed to include electronic signatures, deliveries or the keeping of
        records in electronic form, each of which shall be of the same legal effect, validity or enforceability as a manually executed signature, physical delivery thereof or the use of a paper-based recordkeeping system, as the case may be, and the
        parties hereto consent to conduct the transactions contemplated hereunder by electronic means, it being understood that Sections 2.04 and 2.19 of the Indenture shall be deemed amended solely with respect to the Notes to the extent necessary to
        permit the execution and authentication of the applicable Global Securities and the Guarantee by such electronic signatures. Company agrees to assume all
          risks arising out of the use of using digital signatures and electronic methods to submit communications to the Trustee, including without limitation the risk of the Trustee acting on unauthorized instructions, and the risk of interception and
          misuse by third parties.

      

      

      Section 6.

      Titles.

      

      

      Section titles are for descriptive purposes only and shall not control or alter the meaning of this Fourth Supplemental Indenture as
        set forth in the text.

      

      

      Section 7.

      The Trustee.

      

      

      (a)

      Neither
          trustee shall be responsible in any manner whatsoever for or in respect of the validity or sufficiency of this Fourth Supplemental Indenture (except as to itself).

      

      

      (b)

      In the
          performance of its obligations hereunder, U.S. Bank, as the Trustee for the Notes, shall be provided with all of the rights, benefits, protections, indemnities and immunities afforded to the Trustee pursuant to the Indenture.

      

      

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      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company, Block, First Trustee and U.S. Bank have caused this Fourth Supplemental Indenture to be duly executed
        by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized all as of the day and year first above written.

      

      

      H&R BLOCK, INC.

      

      

      	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Daniel J. White

            	 
	
              Name: 

            	
              Daniel J. White

            	 
	
              Title:

            	
              Vice President, Corporate Tax and Treasurer

            	 


      

      

      BLOCK FINANCIAL LLC

      

      

      	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Daniel J. White

            	 
	
              Name: 

            	
              Daniel J. White

            	 
	
              Title:

            	
              Vice President, Corporate Tax and Treasurer

            	 


      

      

      U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Trustee

      

      

      	
              By:

            	
              /s/ Linda E. Garcia

            	 
	
              Name: 

            	
              Linda E. Garcia

            	 
	
              Title:

            	
              Vice President

            	 


      

      

      DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS,

      as First Trustee

      

      

      	
              By:

            	/s/ Luke Russell	 
	
              Name: 

            	Luke Russell

            	 
	
              Title:

            	Vice President

            	 


      

      

      	
              By:

            	/s/ Irina Golovashchuck	 
	
              Name: 

            	Irina Golovashchuck

            	 
	
              Title:

            	Vice President