UNCOVERED: 4 | History Defined

Despite Trump Pause, Overall US Tariff Rate At Highest In A Century

US President Donald Trump's delay of steeper tariffs may have won brief respite on Wall Street, but analysts say his actions -- which hit China especially hard -- already bring the average US effective tariff rate to its highest in over a century.

International Business Times · Apr 11, 2025

Did Donald Trump impose ‘the largest tax hike in our lifetime’?

Tariffs act as a tax on imports, raising prices for consumers. They might be the highest since 1951.

Al Jazeera · Apr 8, 2025

Trump tariffs could help clear the way for bigger tax cuts as Congress eyes a potential revenue windfall — and a shrinking economy

Economists at Citi Research said in a note on Thursday that the aggressive tariffs "may now become a justification for larger tax cuts."

Fortune · Apr 5, 2025

Americans Continue Migrating From High-Tax to Low-Tax States

Increasing mobility and remote work make taxes an important consideration in where to live.

Reason · Jan 15, 2025

House GOP Bill Aims to Abolish the IRS and Rewrite the Tax Code

The stability of the IRS is crumbling as the U.S. presidency changes hands.

Kiplinger · Jan 14, 2025

The TCJA May Help Nonprofits Next Year: Here’s Why

A potential TCJA extension could help nonprofits. But is it enough to keep up with inflation?

Kiplinger · Dec 30, 2024

Trump, the Self-Described 'Tariff Man,' Does Not Understand How Tariffs Work

Since the president-elect refuses to admit that levies on imports are taxes paid by Americans, he sees no downside to raising them.

Reason · Dec 11, 2024

States Without Legal Cannabis Are Missing Out On Billions In Annual Tax Revenue, New Analysis Shows

Cannabis tax revenue is transforming state economies, with over $19 billion raised so far. States like California and Colorado direct cannabis tax revenue to education.

Benzinga · Dec 9, 2024

Cigarette Taxes and Regulations Continue To Fuel a Thriving Black Market

Burdensome taxes and red tape produce the same results as outright prohibitions.

Reason · Dec 6, 2024

A Taxpocalypse of Rising Rates Is Coming For Americans if Congress Doesn't Act

Here's how expiring tax cuts could affect you.

Reason · Dec 2, 2024