What Would Canada Be Like as the 51st State? These 7 Big Changes Tell the Tale
In 2024, Canada’s top federal income tax rate is 33%, while the US’s top federal rate is 37%. However, when combining federal and provincial/state taxes, Canadians often face higher marginal rates ...
The game with Con Ed’s rates: Why force the utility to pay sky-high property taxes that get passed on to customers?
Like everyone else, including Gov. Hochul, we don’t want Con Ed rates to grow higher, but New Yorkers do need the utility to ...
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Here’s a look at the bills that gained traction this week at the State Capitol
Gov. Andy Beshear signed into law House Bill 1, which will cut Kentucky’s income tax rate from 4% to 3.5% beginning next year ...
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Montana lawmakers considering diverse ways to address property taxes
Much of the debate so far has been on the tax rates themselves, but there are also other ideas for ways to offer residents a ...
Economists predict modest North Carolina surplus, but warn more tax cuts will curb revenues
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina officials on Friday projected a modest revenue surplus this fiscal year, the result of ...
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Tax cut talk continues as Board of Equalization certifies slightly higher FY 2026 projections
The Oklahoma Legislature now has its FY 2026 projections after the Board of Equalization approved appropriation percentages ...
Trump’s 2017 tax cuts expire soon − study shows they made income inequality worse and especially hurt Black Americans
Going without insurance hurt all low-income Americans. But studies suggest the drop in Black Americans’ coverage under Trump’s plan outpaced that of white Americans. The rate of uninsured Black ...
Trump signs a plan for reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, ushering in economic uncertainty
A trade expert claims that Trump’s current tariff plan “reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of how the global economy ...
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Missouri House votes on party lines to eliminate income tax on capital gains
The Missouri House passed a bill to eliminate state income tax on long-term capital gains, mainly along party lines. The move ...
Illinois school districts urge support for additional 1% sales tax to fund facilities
McLean County school districts are urging residents to join other Illinois counties in supporting a sales tax increase ...
Why the U.S. stock market may continue to hold up even as inflation rises again
Investors typically expect rising long-term rates to put pressure on stocks, especially when inflation spikes, but the S&P 500 SPX was up slightly for one week through Thursday, up 4.1% for 2025 and ...
The Best (and Worst) States for Income Tax
No one likes paying income tax, but residents of some states have it worse than others. Here are some of the worst offenders ...