Tag: taxes

A Rhode Island Reckoning

You know that governors in blue blob states like California and New York are looking for ways to squeeze more money from millionaires and...

California’s Escape Clause

The current "billionaire tax" being sold to Californians is supposedly aimed at only the very wealthiest, but in The Wall Street Journal, David R....

The Problem with Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax

The problem with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax on non-residents goes beyond its Marxist-style money grabbing: it targets the very class of successful...

Missouri Fails to Eliminate Income Tax

You knew that Tuesday was a big day in Missouri. Voters had the chance to eliminate the state's income tax (over time) and to...

Taxes Always Find Bottom

You often hear when new taxes are proposed that they'll only impact the rich and the wealthy. The income tax is the most famous...

The Pickpocket of New York

In my conversations with you, a long-time client, you tell me how you and your wife have stopped going into New York City to...

Wealth Tax Fairytales: There Are No Dragons

You know that California is contemplating a tax on residents' wealth. The tax has already been reported to have driven some of the state's...

“Pay A Little More”

You know states are taking sides in a war over taxes. Many red states are racing to lower taxes as far as possible, while...

Taxes in Real Time

The 6-foot-2 point guard is today the toast of NYC. With a 45-point performance, Jalen Brunson gave viewers the illusion that he had willed...

Tax Day Condolences

Skinning the Game The WSJ sends its condolences to those who pay the bulk of the nation’s bills. It’s a smaller group than most people...

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