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Why do we fear doing taxes?

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Taxes is a part of the sales of items. There are even taxes to leave a country. I paid $20 to get out of the Philippines. It was quite strange, but I had to pay the tax.

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As we see there will always be a way for the government to collect taxes from us. It is time to stop fearing taxes, and start being able to take control of that fear.

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In Taiwan, my taxes are quite easy. Tax Season is the month of May. So we go to the tax office to do our taxes. It is about a one-page form that people will help you fill out. It takes about 15 minutes, and then you are done with those taxes.

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Simplifying the Complexities in Tax Code

As countries think about taxes, they really need to think about how this affects the economic development of their country. With more complexity comes more hours spent on taxes, which means more money spent, and less time spent on development.

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USA Taxes can be quite complicated

A lot of grief really comes out of the U.S. taxes. The 1040 is a shorter form, but when you have investments, deductions, and all sorts of other forms things get a little complicated.

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Tax Software

I have done some research on a few of my favorite Tax Software to help you do your taxes better. 1. Credit Karma Tax 2. FreeTaxUSA 3. TaxSlayer 4. TaxAct

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Taxes are good

People oftentimes dislike paying taxes. Are taxes good? Absolutely!! Taxes create: 1. Jobs 2. Roads 3. Bridges 4. National Parks 5. The Metro systems

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