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The Latest SALT Cap Fix Would Mostly Benefit High Income Households, Do Little For Middle-Income People

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares The House Democrats’ latest plan to adjust the cap on the state and local tax (SALT) deduction would provide little or no benefit for low and middle-income households but generate a substantial tax windfall for those with much higher incomes, according to a new analysis by the Tax Policy Center. The latest plan

How The Democrats’ New Millionaire Surtax Would Work

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Democrats, scrambling to find a way to tax high-income households that Congress is willing to enact, appear to have settled on an individual income tax surtax. Their “millionaire’s surtax,” announced by President Biden this morning, would raise taxes on all forms of income, including wages, capital gains, and dividends. It would impose a

South Dakota Turned Itself Into A Tax Haven. But Why?

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares In recent decades, South Dakota has become one of the world’s great tax havens. By the end of last year, more than $367 billion in trust assets were managed in the state through at least 62 publicly-chartered trusts. The trust companies earn big fees. The trust owners hide their assets and avoid billions

Dear Senators Crapo And Grassley: Synthetic Tax Data Protect Taxpayer Privacy

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Senators Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) recently asked for an investigation into the Internal Revenue Service’s research activities, including its use of contractors to conduct studies and its  security protocols. The senators are right to be concerned about taxpayer privacy, especially after ProPublica’s recent articles about the tax situations of very

Immigrant Parents Are Less Aware of Child Tax Credit Than US-Born Parents and More Likely to Plan to Use It to Invest in Education, Fill Gaps in Child Care and Health Care

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Immigrant parents are less likely to have heard about the expanded child tax credit (CTC) than parents born in the United States, according to a survey conducted in early July. They’re more likely to see the credit as a way to invest in their children’s education and pay for child care and health

Crypto Tax Provision May Prompt Investors to Push Industry for More Compliance Help

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares The congressional debate over new tax compliance measures for cryptocurrency investors has primarily focused on two issues—the potential to raise new revenue and what parts of the industry may be reclassified as “brokers” who must transmit data on customer gains and losses to the IRS. But the bipartisan infrastructure bill seeks to do

How To Make Retirement Saving Easier For Millions Of Americans

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Last month, a weekend of basement cleaning uncovered decades-old records of my first tax-advantaged individual retirement account (IRA) and three employer-sponsored retirement accounts I opened in my early twenties. My dad helped me open that first IRA with earnings from my high school job as a babysitter. He made saving easy for 16-year-old

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