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Estate tax

Tax the rich! OK … but how?

by Jana Kasperkevic
Mar 12, 2019
Lawmakers have a lot of ideas … can they make any of them a reality?
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Some Republicans point to North Carolina's 2013 tax cuts as a model, but the state faces budget shortfalls

by James Morrison
Dec 21, 2017
North Carolina drastically cut corporate and income taxes in 2013, similar to today’s GOP tax plan in Congress. Corporate and income tax cuts created more jobs in North Carolina. But revenue shortfalls loom.
A general view of Charlotte, North Carolina's skyline. 
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Killing the "death tax": Is it fair?

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Nov 20, 2017
Depends on who you ask.
A member of College Republicans National Committee dresses as Grim Reaper as he marches on Capitol Hill to call on the Senate to eliminate the death tax June 8, 2006 in Washington, D.C.
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Will Trump finally dump the estate tax?

by Marielle Segarra
Jan 16, 2017
It's been a GOP target for years.
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Fiscal Cliff

Estate tax may be back, good news for states

by David Weinberg
Dec 28, 2012
Among the tax cuts set to expire if Congress rolls over the fiscal cliff is the federal estate tax. Some states are looking forward to the old law, which gave them a slice of the tax revenue.
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The past, present and future of the estate tax

by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 12, 2012
Some wealthy individuals say a higher estate tax is fair, but others are fighting against proposed changes.
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Survivorship insurance

by Chris Farrell
Mar 9, 2012
In what circumstances does it make sense for a couple to buy "second to die" life insurance? Ann, Waukesha, WI
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Obama signs financial reform. Do you feel safer?

by Bill Radke
Jul 21, 2010
*The Mid-Day Update is a five-day-a-week podcast from the Marketplace Morning Report co-hosted by Bill Radke and Steve Chiotakis that wraps up the...
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