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Lessons from the 2002 Bush Steel Tariffs

New Jersey on Path to Tying for Highest Corporate Tax Rate in Country

New Hampshire Could Become the Ninth Income Tax-Free State

Will Lawmakers Finally Decide the Fate of Tax Extenders?

Correct Decision to Exempt Canada and Mexico Assures that New Tariffs Won’t Work as Planned

President Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports–except those from Mexico and Canada–will not work as the administration hopes. It will increase costs for businesses and raise prices for consumers.

Tax Reform Isn’t Done

Expiring provisions, scheduled tax increases on investment, unresolved issues in the code—The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was passed, but tax reform isn’t done yet.

Maine Tax Conformity Bill a Step Toward Better Policy

In the wake of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Maine is considering conformity legislation that would improve the competitiveness of the state’s tax code.

Tax Reform Bill Will Raise Interest Rates. Good or Bad?

States Explore Taxing Carried Interest

Getting “Real” by Indexing Capital Gains for Inflation

Many elements of the income tax are adjusted for inflation, such as tax brackets, but the purchase price of assets that are later sold for capital gains or losses is not. Here’s the case for changing that.