Had a conversation with my mom one time that was essentially this.
Mom: Do you believe in evolution.
Me: Absolutely there’s tons of evidence supporting it… Uhhhh do you?
Mom: I don’t believe in evolution but I believe in adaptation over time.
Me: Mom that exactly what evolution is.
Mom: Oh, really?


It depends a lot on the company, my company usually has them by middle of the month. One year they got them out in the first or second week and I had my taxes done before the first half of January was over.
No I mostly have to wait for my banks to send out 1099ints so I end up doing state and federal taxes in early February now.