April 15th

This news article contains a quote that brightens my day on April 15th:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-wed-geithner-tax-0415-apr15,0,6037514.story?track=rss

IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman told reporters Monday that there is no discrimination when it comes to tax enforcement.

"The American people are pretty smart," he said. "They understand that people who are nominated for high office are going to be put under a level of scrutiny. They also understand the tax code is incredibly complex."

The IRS Commissioner has given us an excuse for underpayment of our income taxes, “the tax code is incredibly complex”.