There is nothing I dread more than filing my taxes, so the feeling of getting them over and done is a wonderful sense of relief. It doesn’t matter if I owe or can claim a refund. It’s the concern if I have collected and safely preserved the mountain of paper “evidence” randomly sent to me in the mail for the previous three months. The complexity of the process, if your working-for-a-living life is anything but “plain vanilla”, is a sure indication it is a process created by a government bureaucracy.<\/p>\n
I’ll put the rant aside. It just feels so good to pass the exam and move on to better things. For me, it’s one of the two “sure things” in life. The other I don’t dread as much as it doesn’t come around the same time every year…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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