Taxes are unavoidable, so it’s important to teach children what to expect. Also, does your child need to file a tax return for 2024? Find out here.
—
You may have a scowl on your face right about now and want to shout, “You want me to teach my kids about taxes when I’m drinking out of a fire hose right now trying to get my own taxes finished? Give me a break.”
OK, wait until April 16 to start the lessons. Because, if you don’t teach them about taxes, they may grow up to resent paying them.
You may feel that your taxes are too high (or too low), but you know the saying: “The only things in life you can count on are death and taxes.” The kids might as well learn the tax facts of life sooner rather than later.
