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Regions Losing Residents to Low-Tax States with Poor Policies Need SALT to Retain People

Regions Losing Residents to Low-Tax States with Poor Policies Need SALT to Retain People

Rep. Suozzi Discusses Population Loss and High Taxes During a recent appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Representative Tom Suozzi (D-NY) shared his concerns about raising taxes, citing the loss of population in blue states. He pointed out that as taxes climb, residents are moving to lower-tax states like Florida, Texas, and Tennessee. Suozzi added, “The […]

Wealthy taxpayers in California and New York to benefit from SALT changes in 2016

Wealthy taxpayers in California and New York to benefit from SALT changes in 2016

Republicans are framing a new tax law as a win for middle-income Americans. Yet, the most substantial tax benefits seem to be going to wealthier individuals, especially in high-tax states like California and New York. This shift occurs because the law raises the amount allowed for state and local tax deductions, commonly referred to as […]

Mike Johnson and Scott Bessent believe the SALT agreement is nearly finalized.

Mike Johnson and Scott Bessent believe the SALT agreement is nearly finalized.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Treasury Department official Scott Bescent indicated that discussions regarding the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap are nearing a conclusion. During a lunch meeting on Friday with GOP Senators, Johnson and Bescent outlined a plan they had designed alongside a few moderate House Republicans from high-tax blue states. Senator […]