Procrastinating on filing your taxes? What’s keeping you from getting them done?

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In a Facebook poll of 1,562 respondents, 32.2% chose “I've just been busy”. How we count

I've just been busy
32.2%
I OWE and just don’t want to pay them yet
27.2%
I knew I was forgetting to do something...
25.2%
I don't have (or can't find) all my paperwork
15.4%
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The leading excuse was simple: 503 voters, or 32.2%, said they had just been busy. Owing money came next at 27.2%, followed closely by forgetting at 25.2%. Missing paperwork was the least-selected answer at 15.4%.

No option approached a majority, but “just been busy” led at every checkpoint. The United States supplied the largest country bloc, with 166 voters leaning toward that answer.

  • Top excuse · “I’ve just been busy” won with 32.2%.
  • Close second · Owing money finished only five points behind.
  • Paperwork lag · Missing paperwork was selected by 15.4%.

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