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Tax Return of the Day: Four Pounds of Unadulterated Joy

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

Warren Mayer of Coyote Blog posted this photo of his four pound tax return:


Don’t forget that the picture above is direct result of this:

Tax reform anyone? If you’ve got a tax return that weighs more, feel free to send us the pics (on the scale of course).

[h/t TaxProf]

Posted in TaxTagged Got tax reform?, Internal Revenue Code, Tax returns, Taxes

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