What would you do to avoid ever having to pay taxes again? According to a WalletHub survey … 36% of respondents would move to a different country if it meant never having to pay taxes again, 24% would get an IRS tattoo, 16% would stop talking for 6 months, 15% would take a vow of celibacy, 11% would name their child “Taxes” and 2% would clean prison toilets for three years if it meant a tax-free future.
Things people like more than the IRS:
- Their in-laws – 42%
- Spiders and snakes – 21%
- Cold showers – 20%
- Sitting in traffic – 17%
What we’d rather do than pay our taxes:
- Jury duty – 50%
- Miss a connecting flight – 25%
- Talk to your kids about the birds and the bees – 21%
- Swim with shark – 13%
- Spend the night in jail – 11%
- Drink expired milk – 11%
Our biggest tax day fears:
- Making a math mistake – 31%
- Not having enough money – 28%
- Identity theft -- 24%
- Getting audited -- 17%
Don’t worry too much about getting audited …According to the Wallet Hub’s tax day facts, there’s only a 0.6% chance you will be audited by the IRS.