Local postal officials expected 20,000 to 30,000 tax returns to be mailed today, along with millions nationwide. As a result, the post office in downtown Cape Girardeau was filled with procrastinators and those who wanted to hang on to their money as long as possible. Business writer Scott Moyers answers why people wait and what price they pay in Tuesday's Southeast Missourians and on semissourian.com.
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