When Washington state Democrats passed a new income-tax bill in March, the disastrous impacts started even before Gov. Bob Ferguson signed it into law. Corporations and big-name entrepreneurs began a ...

New tax deductions for overtime pay, tips, seniors, and car loan interest don’t disappear immediately when income crosses a line. Some deductions, such as one for those 65 and older, end up being ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a controversial bill Monday that imposes an income tax on millionaires in Washington state. The law imposes a 9.9% income tax on households earning more than ...

OLYMPIA — Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a high-earners income tax into law Monday, enacting a 9.9% levy on earnings of more than $1 million, and kicking off a campaign of legal and ballot challenges from ...

According to the Blood in the Machine newsletter, a nonprofit program aimed at relieving the financial hardships of people negatively impacted by AI is issuing payments as of this week. The program is ...

Recap: One suggestion for helping the many thousands of people laid off or unable to find a job because of AI has long been a basic income program. That plan is no longer a theoretical proposition: it ...

I remember when George McGovern, the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972, promised that if elected, he would send each citizen a check each year for $1,000. In today’s dollars, that would be ...

The IRS adjusts the federal tax brackets annually to keep pace with inflation. The 2026 tax brackets apply to taxes filed in 2027. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

People who live and work in Washington state don’t currently pay any income tax. But in a few years, a small group of residents will be subject to one: Washington lawmakers recently passed a bill that ...

Taxes never feel so burdensome as during tax season, which runs for another month in 2026. And if you happen to live in Oregon, you may be feeling that burden more than most. Oregon has the highest ...

Would implemented a 9.9% tax on income above $1 million to provide state tax relief and fund other government programs. Voting No: Leonard Christian, R-Spokane; Jeff Holy, R-Cheney; Mark Schoesler, ...