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Would you declare it as income on your tax return, or would you cheat on your taxes, too?
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If it were me, I'd just consider that I'd bought any undiscovered buried treasure along with the house, bushes, gophers, etc. But I wouldn't tell anyone I'd found it. No one's business, including the the IRS, as I, admittedly naively, see it.
Edit - Oops, meant to respond to Stomachemonkey, "Now if i've lived in my house for 20 years and one day while diggin a hole in my backyard I find $140k worth of 30 year old bills in an unmarked bag then it's mine."