How Bruce Willey Would Fix the IRS (And Who Is To Blame?)

About this episode

Adam discusses the complexities of the tax system with his advisor Bruce Willey and explores potential improvements.

Adam sits down with his personal tax advisor from Iowa, Bruce Willey , to discuss why millions of Americans aren’t filing their tax returns and how the tax system has become overwhelmingly complicated. They also explain why the IRS isn’t to blame—politicians in Washington are the ones writing the rules—and share how they would simplify and improve the system.

People in this episode

Host: Adam Curran

Guest: Bruce Willey

Topics covered

• tax system
• IRS
• politics
• tax returns
• simplification
• American taxpayers

Keywords

• tax returns
• IRS
• Bruce Willey
• tax system
• politicians
• simplification
• American taxpayers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IRS

Places: Iowa, Washington

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