MORE GOOD NEWS for NYers. http://www.bizjournals.com/alb.....-in-the-country.htmlNew Yorkers face highest tax burden in the countryAttention New Yorkers, if you earn more than $50,000 a year, you face a bigger tax burden than any other state in the country. As the April 15 deadline for filing your 2014 taxes approaches, Wallethub.com has issued a new report that shows how New Yorkers in the middle- and high-income spend about 12.4 percent of their income on taxes. The report---- http://wallethub.com/edu/best-states-to-be-rich-poor-from-a-tax-perspective/11257/#steven-m-sheffrinConnecticut and Maryland were the next worse states when it comes to tax burden for high-income earners. Connecticut residents whose families earn more than $150,000 a year, face tax bills that are equivalent to about 11.19 percent of their income. In Maryland, the percentage is 10.4. |