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Specific provisions of the TCJA have very different distributional effects depending on a household’s income level.
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Trump allies oppose stopgap spending bill.
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How will taxpayers respond when the president and his most senior staffers describe the nation’s tax collector as their enemy?
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Marriage is about partnership and commitment. But it can sometimes come with unexpected financial costs—like taxes. If you’re married, you and your spouse choose whether to file taxes separately as married individuals or file one joint return by...
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When you file your taxes each spring, the IRS asks for a lot of your personal information. The IRS uses this information to verify that you paid the federal taxes you owe. But there are some questions the IRS does not ask you, such as “What is your...
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An estimated 11 million immigrants live in the US without authorization. Contrary to some claims, they pay a considerable amount in taxes. Some estimates suggest undocumented immigrants paid nearly $100 billion in federal, state, and local taxes in...
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Tariffs—taxes on specific imported goods—aim to correct or maintain a trade balance between countries. When the US imposes a tariff on an imported good, the company importing the good pays the tariff, or tax. This tax can be a percentage of the good...
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This brief explores how many low-income families with children are struggling to pay for basic needs and how expanding the child tax credit could help.
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To help ensure fiscal stability next year and beyond, policymakers will need to closely monitor economic conditions and use budget reserves or stabilization policies to manage risk.
