Tier Technologies, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   February 8, 2007

Tier Technologies, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-23195 94-3145844
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
10780 Parkridge Blvd., 4th Floor, Reston, Virginia   20191
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   571-382-1000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 8, 2007, Tier Technologies, Inc., or the Company, issued a press release announcing the Company's financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2006. A copy of this press release is furnished with this current report as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or incorporated by reference into any filing thereunder or under the Securities Act of 1933 unless expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 sets forth a press release that Tier issued on February 8, 2007, which discloses preliminary unaudited financial results relating to Item 2.02 above. Exhibit 99.1 shall be deemed to be furnished and not issued by the Company on February 8, 2007.





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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Tier Technologies, Inc.
          
February 8, 2007   By:   David E. Fountain
       
        Name: David E. Fountain
        Title: Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press release titled "Tier Reports Fiscal 2007 First Quarter Results," issued by the Company on February 8, 2007.