Since 1990, states have opted to rely on sales taxes and slash income taxes, which can hit lower earners harder.
States want to tax the rich less. They're taxing your purchases more.
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Juliana Kaplan
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Legislators and governors in blue states are preparing a range of new taxes on the wealthy. At the same time, many red states…
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The next fiscal fault line: income vs. sales.
A handful of states have lowered their individual income tax rates this year. Is one of them yours?
See how much the top 1% of earners pay in federal income taxes in every US state, ranked using the latest available IRS data.
The ultra-wealthy might have to start paying up
