Taxes

State Drug Policy: Marijuana Legalization | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Momentum Slows for State Drug Legalization Policies via 2024 State Ballot Initiatives Drug policy was on the ballot in many states in 2024. Voters in Florida, North Carolina, and South Dakota considered legalizing recreational marijuana; voters in Nebraska had the
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Estate and inheritance taxes are burdensome. They disincentivize investment and can drive high-net-worth individuals out of state. They also yield estate planning and tax avoidance strategies that are inefficient, not only for affected taxpayers but also for the economy at large. The handful of states that still impose them should consider gradually eliminating them or
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Spain’s Poorly Designed Tax Policy Hurts Its Competitiveness Skip to content Home • Blog • Spain’s Poorly Designed Tax Policy Hurts Its Competitiveness Spain’s central government could learn some valuable lessons from its regional governments and other European countries about sound taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national
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Did you purchase an electric vehicle (EV) recently? Many EVs, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) can score you a nice tax break. Let’s see if you qualify and, if so, how to claim this tax credit. What is the electric vehicle tax credit? Officially called the Qualified Plug-In Electric Drive
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Trump Tariffs: Revenue Estimates | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Revenue Estimates of Trump’s Universal Baseline Tariffs President-elect Donald Trump has proposed to implement a universal baseline tariffTariffs are taxes imposed by one country on goods imported from another country. Tariffs are trade barriers that raise prices, reduce available quantities of
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Updated for tax year 2024. It happens. You filed your tax return on time, and you planned to forget about taxes for another year … but you just discovered a mistake on your federal tax return. What do you do? Do you file a new return with the Internal Revenue Service and tell them to
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Form 1099-QA is tied to your ABLE account, a tax-advantaged savings option for those with disabilities. If you’ve received a distribution from an ABLE account, also called an ABLE program, you’ll get Form 1099-QA. Here’s what this form means and how to report it on your tax return, if necessary. At a glance: Form 1099-QA
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Form 1099-H was last used for tax year 2021 and was issued to people who received advance payments of the health coverage tax credit (HCTC) to help cover health insurance costs. Let’s break down exactly what this form was all about and how it impacted your income tax return. At a glance: Form 1099-H was
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