{"id":2273,"date":"2008-04-14T23:57:05","date_gmt":"2008-04-15T06:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=2273"},"modified":"2008-04-14T23:57:05","modified_gmt":"2008-04-15T06:57:05","slug":"taxes-on-my-own-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=2273","title":{"rendered":"Taxes on my own II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The only reason filing taxes is hard&#8230;is because of the things you don&#8217;t understand,&#8221; a coworker said in response to my mad scrambling today.<\/p>\n<p>Because it&#8217;s true.  The only reason I have a headache is because of a certain situation, I have to mail in my return by that&#8230;thing called postal mail.  I wasn&#8217;t sure what forms I was supposed to attach.  Where I was supposed to sign.  Or the address.  Or the vouchers.<\/p>\n<p>I used to think I would like being an accountant, but perhaps for CPAs&#8230;it&#8217;s the pleasure of knowing the ins and outs of the tax returns that us laymen can only hope to understand.<\/p>\n<p>Is the tax return purposefully difficult so that people create mistakes so that the government can collect penalty and interest?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The only reason filing taxes is hard&#8230;is because of the things you don&#8217;t understand,&#8221; a coworker said in response to my mad scrambling today. Because it&#8217;s true. The only reason I have a headache is because of a certain situation, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=2273\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}