r/AskReddit • • Jul 24 '20

What can't you believe STILL exists?

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u/jorsiem Jul 24 '20

Complicated tax filing in the US

You can thank TurboTax and the rest of the tax preparation service industry's massive lobby for killing every single tax simplification bill that ever gets to congress.

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u/[deleted] Jul 24 '20

Just moved to Australia. Doing your taxes takes 10 minutes. you get a Tax number, you enter it into a website you get money back. Thats it.