personal tax

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Recent Examples of personal tax So, first, for 2026, personal tax preparation fees are generally not deductible on federal returns. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 Other polling finds that frustration goes beyond personal tax obligations, with many believing that wealthy people and corporations are not paying their fair share, while others worry about government waste. Linley Sanders, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026 Help takes many forms in personal tax prep apps. Kathy Yakal, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026 But, under penalty of perjury, in March 2010 Snyder stated his personal tax debt was uncollectible and instead offered to pay $1,000, prosecutors said. Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for personal tax
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Noun
  • States are increasingly using tax credits to help families manage the rising cost of raising children, particularly after the temporary federal child tax credit expansion showed how direct tax relief could affect household finances.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Lack of direct tax cuts concerns GOP Republican lawmakers say Connecticut still can afford to deliver direct relief to taxpayers, provided the state does a better job controlling the growth of costs.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 34 measures include cuts to income tax for low- and middle income families, an overhaul of the creaking pension system, tougher rules for employees' sick leave and a reduction of the country's stifling bureaucracy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • Supporters also point to other states that have eliminated their income tax and cast the proposal as a way to attract businesses and new residents.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The existing tax, passed by voters in 2012 and extended in 2016, is set to expire in 2031.
    Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • In practice, governments still want contracts, jobs, and tax revenue at home.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • The anticipated pain of a massive property tax increase in Jersey City has been alleviated somewhat.
    Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • DeSantis’ property tax plan would have raised the homestead exemption to $250,000 from the current $50,000 cap.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • But that levy generates more than any other single tax at either level of government.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2026
  • Owens claimed the proposal illegally bundles unrelated subjects and could alter multiple constitutional articles under the guise of a single tax-reform measure.
    Jack Harvel June 2, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • There was – there was a poll tax in Southern states.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 May 2026
  • Akbar had already incorporated Hindus into the Mughal military and administrative system and abolished the jizyah (a poll tax historically levied on non-Muslims under Islamic law) as part of a policy of inclusion.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Personal tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20tax. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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