April 15, 2008 TAX Day

[jsuber]

I just finished mine and sent them off. Good luck everyone.

[MudDucker]

Why I filed my extension weeks ago '-) October 15th, the real filing date!

[Barhopr]

extension in the mail

[Dubble Trubble]

Been done since feb.


Only 8 more days till tax freedom day (April 23rd). Then you begin working for yourself instead of the government.

(Well, SOME of us do anyway.... )

Here is a chart of TFD:
Year — TFD — Percentage Tax Burden

1900 — January 22 — 5.9%

1910 — January 19 — 5.0%

1920 — February 13 — 12.0%

1930 — February 12 — 11.7%

1940 — March 7 — 17.9%

1950 — March 31 — 24.6%

1960 — April 11 — 27.7%

1970 — April 19 — 29.6%

1980 — April 21 — 30.4%

1990 — April 21 — 30.4%

2000 — May 3 — 33.6%

2001 — April 30 — 32.6%

2002 — April 19 — 29.8%

2003 — April 16 — 29.0%

2004 — April 17 — 29.3%

2005 — April 23 — 30.9%

2006 — April 26 — 31.5%

2007 — April 26 — 31.7%

2008 — April 23 — 30.8%


Would also like everyone to notice that the highest the rate has ever been was in 2000, under the Bill Clinton Administration.....Still want Hillary ?



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[High Hope]

Finished up in Feb also. We use that Quicken program, it works for us.

[Sir reel]

Mailed my regular snoopy letter to em....