Stats of our lives: Another reason to hate the IRS
How the number of fatal car crashes jumps on tax day — and more in our collection of surprising facts and figures
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Percentage increase in fatal car crashes on tax day. Researchers say stressful deadlines lead to driver distraction.
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Hours that the typical American family of four spends on their taxes
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Percent of tax returns that were audited last year
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