Nick Kasprak

 
 
Nick Kasprak
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Programmer & Analyst

Nick Kasprak is a programmer and analyst at the Tax Foundation. Nick focuses on building interactive, web-based tools to educate taxpayers. Before joining the Tax Foundation, he worked as a math teacher at the Loomis Chaffee school in Windsor, Connecticut and coached its debate team. Nick is a graduate of Bowdoin College and holds a B.A. in Physics and Astronomy.

Nick was the primary programmer for the interactive calculator at www.MyTaxBurden.org, which allows people to compare their federal income tax burden for 2011 under various policy scenarios.

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Media Appearances

New York Times quotes Nick Kasprak on Mortgage Interest Deductions November 26, 2012
CNBC quotes Nick Kasprak on Federal Tax Reform November 13, 2012
PolitiFact quotes Nick Kasprak in a Fact Check on Property Taxes July 23, 2012
Associated Press Quotes Nick Kasprak on Obama's vs. Romney's Tax Returns June 04, 2012

Contributions

Weekly Map: State Wine Excise Tax Rates, 2013 May 20, 2013
Weekly Map: Who Itemizes? May 15, 2013
Do Tax Cuts Pay for Themselves? May 10, 2013
Weekly Map: State Beer Excise Tax Rates, 2013 May 09, 2013
Weekly Map: Inheritance and Estate Tax Rates and Exemptions May 02, 2013
Weekly Map: State Income Tax Collections Per Capita April 22, 2013
Weekly Map: State Spirits Excise Tax Rates April 18, 2013
Monday Map: Sales Tax Collections Per Capita, Fiscal Year 2010 April 08, 2013
Monday Map: State Cigarette Tax Rates, 2013 April 01, 2013
President Obama Backs Proposal to Legalize Marijuana, Tax Junk Food April 01, 2013
Weekly Map: Top State Corporate Income Tax Rates March 26, 2013
Tax Policy and the Defense of Marriage Act March 26, 2013
Monday Map: Top State Income Tax Rates, 2013 March 18, 2013
Weekly Map: State and Local Sales Tax Rates, 2013 March 05, 2013
Monday Map: Corporate Income Tax Revenue as a Percentage of All State/Local Tax Revenue February 25, 2013
Happy Valentine's Day! Will You Marry Me (For Tax Reasons?) February 14, 2013
Monday Map: Income Tax Revenue as a Percentage of All State/Local Tax Revenue February 11, 2013
Weekly Map: Sources of State and Local Tax Revenue: Sales, Excise, and Gross Receipts Tax February 04, 2013
Weekly Map: Sources of State and Local Tax Revenue: Property Tax January 29, 2013
Weekly Map: State Gasoline Tax Rates January 22, 2013
Monday Map: State Diesel Tax Rates, 2013 January 14, 2013
Chart: Effects of Marriage on Income and Payroll Tax Liability January 10, 2013
Effects of Marriage on Tax Burden Vary Greatly with Income Level, Equality January 10, 2013
Monday Map: Percentage of Taxpayers with AGI over $500,000 January 07, 2013
2013 Tax Brackets January 03, 2013
Tax Calculator Updated with Fiscal Cliff Compromise January 02, 2013
2012 Likely to be First Year Without AMT Patch December 28, 2012
How do Personal Income Tax Increases Affect Small Business? December 19, 2012
Monday Map: Changes in State Tax Collections Per Capita, 2001-2011 December 17, 2012
The Fiscal Cliff was Created Two Years Ago Today December 17, 2012
Alternative Minimum Tax Increase Looming Over Fiscal Cliff Negotiations December 14, 2012
Video Game Tax Breaks in the UK December 11, 2012
Monday Map: Federal Aid to State Budgets December 10, 2012
How Would the Fiscal Cliff Affect Typical Families Across the Country? December 10, 2012
Monday Map: Mortgage Interest Deduction by State December 03, 2012
Weekly Map: Itemized Deductions by State November 29, 2012
Monday Map: Dividend Income by State November 19, 2012
Monday Map: Tax Increase from Fiscal Cliff for Median Four-Person Family in Each State November 12, 2012
How Would the Fiscal Cliff Affect Typical Families in Each State? November 12, 2012
Weekly Map: AMT Filers by State November 08, 2012
A Quick Guide to the Obama and Romney Tax Plans October 18, 2012
Monday Map: State Tax Incentives for Business October 15, 2012
Monday Map: EITC Recipients by State October 01, 2012
Next Year's Tax Brackets October 01, 2012
Monday Map: Nonpayers By State September 24, 2012
Some Nonpayers Do Pay Income Tax September 19, 2012
Who is a Nonpayer? September 18, 2012
Monday Map: State Credit Ratings as of July 13, 2012 September 10, 2012
Monday Map: State and Local Tax Deductions August 27, 2012
Monday Map: Does Your State Have a Marriage Penalty? August 20, 2012
Monday Map: Average Tax Savings from One Year Extension of Bush Tax Cuts August 13, 2012
Monday Map: State and Local Sales Tax Rates as of July 1, 2012 August 06, 2012
Monday Map: Sales Tax Holidays in 2012 July 30, 2012
Updates to Bush Tax Cuts Calculator July 26, 2012
Monday Map: Percentage of Filers Making Over $200,000 July 23, 2012
Monday Map: Percentage of Federal Income Tax Revenue from Filers Making Over $200,000 July 16, 2012
The $250,000 Threshold: How does it work? July 12, 2012
That $250,000 Threshold: How Does It Work? July 11, 2012
Monday Map: Adjustment of State Income Tax Brackets for Inflation July 09, 2012
Monday Map: State and Local Property Tax Collections Change, 1999-2009 July 03, 2012
Monday Map: State Tax Collections Change, 2000-2010 June 25, 2012
Monday Map: State Government Spending Growth, 2000-2010 June 18, 2012
Monday Map: State Income Tax Collections Per Capita, 2010 June 04, 2012
Monday Map: Excise Tax Rates on Wine May 22, 2012
The New TaxFoundation.org May 15, 2012
Monday Map: California Prop. 29 and State Cigarette Excise Taxes May 14, 2012
Monday Map: State Income and Sales Tax Deductions May 07, 2012
Monday Map: Inheritance and Estate Tax Rates and Exemptions April 23, 2012
New Tax Calculator Shows Taxpayers their Tax Bill under Many Scenarios April 16, 2012
Monday Map: State Tax Collections Per Capita April 16, 2012
Fate of Bush Tax Cuts Uncertain As Expiration Approaches April 11, 2012
Monday Map: Top State Corporate Income Tax Rates April 09, 2012
Monday Map: Tax Freedom Day by State April 02, 2012
Monday Map: State Spirits Excise Tax Rates March 26, 2012
The Paul Ryan Budget Plan March 20, 2012
Monday Map: State Cigarette Excise Tax Rates March 19, 2012
Monday Map: State Gasoline Tax Rates March 12, 2012
Monday Map: State Beer Excise Tax Rates March 05, 2012
Monday Map: Top State Marginal Income Tax Rates, as of January 1st, 2012 February 27, 2012
Correction: Buffett Rule Would Not Cause Marginal Rate of 90% February 16, 2012
"Buffett Rule" Would Cause Marginal Tax Rate of 90% February 13, 2012
Monday Map: Sales Tax Exemptions for Groceries February 06, 2012
Fix the Current AMT Before Creating a New One January 31, 2012
States Vary Widely in Number of Taxpayers Deducting State or Local Sales Taxes January 11, 2012
Monday Map: Sales Tax Rates by Zip Code January 09, 2012
Monday Map: Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates December 19, 2011
Monday Map: Annual Income Lost/Gained due to Interstate Migration as a Percentage of State Income December 12, 2011
Monday Map: Effective Federal Income Tax Rates by Zip Code December 05, 2011
Monday Map: Unequal Soda and Candy Taxes November 28, 2011
Sugar and Snack Tax Contest Extended Through Weekend November 11, 2011
Contest: How Much Does this Basket of Treats Cost after Taxes? (UPDATE: CONTEST IS NOW OVER) October 31, 2011
Monday Map: Soda Taxes by State October 31, 2011
Fact Checking the Fact Checkers October 12, 2011
The Size of the 5.6% Millionaire's Tax October 06, 2011
Monday Map: State and Local Sales Tax Collections October 03, 2011
Fact-checking Warren Buffett September 30, 2011
Some Historical Tax Stats September 29, 2011
Monday Map: Growth of Property Taxes by State September 26, 2011
How Big Is Obama's 28% Limitation on Itemized Deductions? September 21, 2011
The Obama 28% Limitation - A Study in Tax Complexity September 20, 2011

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