Mnuchin Says Tax Due-Date May Be Extended Again

The speaker discusses the possibility of postponing a date to September 15th, though no decision has been made yet. They reflect on a previous decision to delay, which was beneficial as it allowed people to access their accountants and information. Despite the challenges, tax returns and refunds are only down by 10% year over year. The speaker encourages Americans to file their tax returns, especially if they expect a refund, and mentions that the situation will be reviewed as the July date approaches.

What is the speaker considering regarding the date change?

• Keeping it as it is

• Canceling it altogether

• Advancing it to August 1st

• Postponing it to September 15th

Why does the speaker believe the previous postponement was the right decision?

• It reduced the number of tax returns

• It increased tax revenue

• It helped people access their accountants

• It allowed more time for tax preparation

What percentage decrease in filed returns and refunds does the speaker report?

• 20%

• 15%

• 10%

• 5%

What does the speaker encourage Americans to do if they expect a refund?

• Wait until the last minute

• File their tax returns promptly

• Consult a financial advisor

• Ignore the filing deadline

What is the speaker's plan as the July date approaches?

• To carefully monitor the situation

• To ignore any changes

• To announce a new date

• To finalize all tax returns