Broadly defined, a wealth tax is a tax on the difference between a person's assets and liabilities. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, professors David Gamage and Darien Shanske discuss their recent paper, “Money Moves: Taxing the Wealthy at the State Level,” which lays out their argument for a ...

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The clamour within Labour to introduce a wealth tax in a bid to balance the books is continuing to grow ahead of a make-or-break autumn budget. Keir Starmer and other senior cabinet ministers have ...

The Billionaire Tax Act would impose a one-time tax of 5% on the total wealth of California tax residents whose net worth is $1 billion or more. The proposed wealth tax would apply to those who are ...

It’s uncertain whether the proposal will reach the statewide ballot in November, but some billionaires like Peter Thiel and Larry Page may be unwilling to take the risk. By Ryan Mac Theodore Schleifer ...

Last week, the state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office released its initial description of the “2026 Billionaire Tax Act,” a one-time, 5 percent tax on these individuals’ net wealth. Its conclusions ...

We have all heard the classic Warren Buffet quote: “Do not save what is left after spending but spend what is left after saving.” Question is does his wisdom equally apply to this generation as it did ...