February 1, 2019 - Tax Season

Published: Feb. 1, 2019, 10:37 a.m.

b"Fall, football and tax - all seasons certain people get way too excited about. You know who you are tax fan.\\xa0\\nTaking a feature to explain taxes is a risk. \\xa0No offense single fan of tax season, but there\\u2019s no high profile, star studded, concussion causing event, or foliage, to get people going. Tax season is a yawn topic.\\xa0Some people might even go as far as to say it\\u2019s worse than McDonald\\u2019s McRib season. But, unlike the McRib, everyone should want to know what goes into taxes. So this week: 10 things to know about taxes in tax season.\\xa0\\xa0\\nAs always, there's news to know and good news too. This week, the government shutdown is over, a good Samaritan in Chicago is helping people get off the street during the polar vortex and the monarch butterfly population is increasing.\\xa0\\xa0\\nNext week is a listener good news episode, so if you\\u2019ve got good news, and want to be on the show, leave a voicemail at 971-319-5829 or send a recording to goodnews@goodnewsapodcast.com. \\xa0\\nIf you enjoy Good News: A Podcast please support by contributing at https://www.patreon.com/goodnewsapodcast."