Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. Tax season raises stress for people who wonder how much they ...

TROY, Mich.: 6 Aug. 2025 — J.D. Power today revealed the results of its inaugural U.S. Tax Preparation Satisfaction Study, SM which measures customer experiences with the largest tax do-it-yourself ...

The wealthiest families in most states are paying lower tax rates than everyone else, a new analysis found. The new study conducted by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy analyzed the tax ...

Who pays what share of taxes? For 25 years, Minnesotans have been better able to answer that question than the residents of any other state, thanks to a biennial Revenue Department report known as the ...

Shoppers who oppose a certain tax may reduce their consumption of that good compared to consumers who supported that tax. The effectiveness of consumption taxes really depends on how much support ...

The most detailed research yet on corporate response to the 2017 Republican tax law shows modest gains for workers and high cost to the federal debt. By Jim Tankersley Jim Tankersley is an economics ...

The effective tax rate for the wealthiest 0.0002 percent of Americans — a group that corresponds roughly to the billionaires on the famous Forbes 400 list — fell from 30 percent to 24 percent after ...