In addition to federal income tax, most states also collect state income tax. State income tax typically works one of three ways: a progressive tax, a flat tax or none at all. Many, or all, of the ...

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It’s understandable to feel envious of people who live in states with low or no income taxes. After all, after paying federal taxes, state income taxes take another swipe at your bottom line. But if ...

If you're earning $50,000 a year, where you live could mean the difference between paying less than $50 or about $4,000 in state income taxes annually. That's a lot more in your pocket - or your state ...

Georgia lawmakers are drafting a proposal to eliminate the state income tax that they hope to present when the legislative ...

Middle-class families in New Jersey face high tax burdens, mostly due to extremely high property taxes. The average property ...