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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):  March 21, 2008


TIER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


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


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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 21, 2008, David E. Fountain, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Tier Technologies, Inc., notified the registrant that he has tendered his resignation.  Mr. Fountain’s resignation is effective as of April 4, 2008.  The registrant is in the process of retaining an Interim Chief Financial Officer while completing its recruitment process for a permanent replacement.



 
 

 

SIGNATURE

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.
   
 
By:
/s/ David E. Fountain
 
Name:
David E. Fountain
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
Date: March 26, 2008