personal tax

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Recent Examples of personal tax Cannon maintained that Galatolo intentionally claimed a $10,000 donation by the district’s foundation on his own personal tax return. Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026 Many of his proposals require corporate and personal tax hikes for the wealthy, which won't happen without support from more centrist Democrats in Albany, the state capital. Brian Mann, NPR, 1 Jan. 2026 For beneficiaries to best understand the effects of the new laws on their personal tax circumstances, consult a tax professional who also acts as a fiduciary, Collado said, such as a CPA who has a personal financial specialist designation. Lorie Konish, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2025 Kolfage is alleged to have used the funds to pay for home renovations, make payments on a boat, and purchase a luxury sports utility vehicle, cosmetic surgery and to pay off credit card debt and personal tax liabilities. Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for personal tax
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Noun
  • Higher pump prices are a direct tax on household spending.
    Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 20 May 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
  • Actually, those Americans in the top 1% of income actually pay almost 40% of the entire income tax — more than the bottom 90% combined.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 29 May 2026
  • The bonds would be repaid with income tax revenue from major league ballplayers and staff.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • While tax revenue and federal aid are slowing — due to the expiration of federal pandemic relief funding — costs like personnel, health insurance, and police overtime are rising, the report said.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 7 June 2026
  • As chairman and then ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, Packwood was a master of cutting deals and forging compromises needed to pass tax legislation through Congress.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • The House earlier this year passed a property tax plan that would have explicitly eliminated all property taxes except those on schools, something DeSantis’ plan doesn’t protect.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
  • Check for local property tax breaks and other benefits for seniors.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • To qualify for the Saver’s Match, a single tax filer must earn less than $35,500.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This bill would functionally impose a poll tax on American citizens.
    Linh Tat, Oc Register, 5 May 2026
  • There was – there was a poll tax in Southern states.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 May 2026

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“Personal tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20tax. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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