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Jared Walczak

State and local tax (SALT) policy news and analysis from Jared Walczak, President of Walczak Policy Consulting and Senior Fellow at the Tax Foundation.

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New Data on Property Tax Elimination

Property tax elimination is popular—and why wouldn’t it be? But when taxpayers are asked whether they would like to repeal or substantially erode the property tax, a question that could be put to voters in states like Ohio and Florida, they...

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Hey Illinois, Is This Social Media?

I had the good fortune to spend a few days in Alaska last week, and I had better things to do than scroll through social media. But if we go by the expansive definition of social media platforms that Illinois uses for its new social media t...

13 days ago

Rent Control Raises Homeowners' Tax Bills

Economists have their share of disagreements, but not on this: rent control is bad policy, and its impacts are overwhelmingly negative.

The FT-Booth US Macroeconomists Survey regularly surveys leading economists on key economic issues. In...

16 days ago
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Illinois' New Social Media Tax is a Shambles

How do you tax social media accounts?

Illinois lawmakers don’t know the answer, but that didn’t stop them from including a social media platform “fee” (tax) in the budget. In a new Tax Foundation piece, I refer to the new law as a shambles...

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Would You Move for Lower Taxes?

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    Jared Walczak is president of Walczak Policy Consulting and a Senior Fellow at the Tax Foundation. He is also a member of the faculty of IPT, serves on the state tax advisory board of ISPL, and contributes to Tax Notes State magazine.

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