Every year leading up to Tax Day, Americans face a familiar and frustrating ritual: sorting through receipts, deciphering forms, clicking through software prompts, and hoping they haven’t made a costly mistake.
This annual headache of helping Uncle Sam rifle through your pockets is a personal nuisance and a national time sink that prevents you from doing something more useful and productive with your time. For the 2024 tax year, taxpayers spent a staggering 7.1 billion hours complying with the tax code.
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