Washington state beat back efforts to repeal both a capital gains tax and a payroll tax that funds long-term care insurance.

With Donald Trump about to re-enter the White House and his sidekicks about to assume control over Congress, America’s ...

How much of Musk’s fortune — and the fortunes of his fellow super rich — is going into the 2024 presidential and ...

The quarter-trillionaire has had plenty of help — from all of us U.S. taxpayers.

Elon Musk — before October — had dumped some $75 million into his America PAC. Just-released filings show that Musk added an ...

Income includes the revenue streams from wages, salaries, interest on a savings account, dividends from shares of stock, rent, and profits from selling something for more than you paid for it. Unlike ...

Once upon a time, the United States seriously taxed the nation’s rich. You remember that time? Probably not. To have a personal memory of that tax-the-rich era, you now have to be well into your ...

Once upon a time, here in the United States, we taxed the rich. Significantly. Today, by contrast, we’re actively enhancing their fortunes. Including the biggest personal fortune of them all, the ...

Sales tax. Property tax. Income tax. We all know what these three familiar taxes tax. But what does a “surtax” do? What difference, in particular, is the Build Back Better “surtax” that just passed ...

The richest man in the world is trying to buy the U.S. presidential election in order to bestow it, like a burnt offering, upon his preferred candidate. A billionaire, in other words, has gone all in ...