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About this quote

What does it mean?
The speaker makes a joke about sex workers offering services related to tax extensions during tax season.
In plain terms
Some people offer to help with tax forms for a fee during tax time.
What can you take from it?
Tax season drives people to seek any available help regardless of source.

Where it applies

  • tax season
  • late night talk
  • dark humor

Putting it to work

  • making tax jokes
  • discussing extensions

Questions to consider

  • What services do people need most?
  • Is dark humor appropriate here?

Another view

It relies on stereotypes and taboo subjects that may offend.

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