Congratulations, New York! If you had saved 100% of your income starting January 1st, today you would have enough to make a bulk payment to pay off your taxes for the year and you get to start keeping your money for yourself! While the average Tax Freedom Day for the USA was April 17th, good old New York comes in with the second latest day this year (poor Connecticut has to wait until May 3rd).

Read up! http://www.taxfoundation.org/taxfreedomday.html