Do we as a nation really need to put in as much time on our taxes as all of the full-time employees do at Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Sears and Target for an entire year?
Why Can’t We Simplify Our Tax System? As It Turns Out, We Can.
June 6, 2014

Why Can’t We Simplify Our Tax System? It Turns Out, We Can. (via Moyers & Company)

Filling out federal income tax returns for individuals and businesses takes so much time that it’s the equivalent of creating three million full-time jobs, according to IRS Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson. In China the highest-paid workers are required…

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