What are tax returns?

About this episode

Bridget helps Ryan file his taxes before Tax Day while exploring what tax returns are.

The 10th season of “Million Bazillion” is here just in time to mark Bridget and Ryan’s favorite holiday – Tax Day! There’s just one problem: Ryan hasn’t finished filing his taxes yet. With the clock ticking, Bridget steps in to help him out before midnight. Along the way, they tackle a great question from Kade: What exactly are tax returns? Will they figure everything out before time runs out? If your family is interested in learning even more about today’s question, check out our website . We’ve got conversation starters and a tip sheet! Love the show? You can help make it happen. Donate what you can at marketplace.org/givemillion.

People in this episode

Hosts: Bridget, Ryan

Topics covered

• tax returns
• Tax Day
• filing taxes
• financial literacy
• family learning

Keywords

• tax returns
• Tax Day
• filing taxes
• financial education
• kids podcast

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Organizations: Marketplace

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