In today's Washington Post:
http://wapo.st/1HwQlqZ
http://wapo.st/1HwQlqZ
Taxes are really, really complicated
The tax code has skyrocketed in size and complexity over the years as more tax breaks are used to encourage people to do things that may boost the economy, such as buying homes, saving for retirement and going to school. That also means it takes longer to prepare and file a tax return.