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House Republicans pass $4 trillion tax cut out of committee as members debate SALT cap
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 26-19 to approve the tax part of the legislation after a marathon markup meeting ...
WA state lawmakers passed a final budget, but what happens next?
On the last day of the 2025 legislative session — and following months of intense debate — Washington state lawmakers passed a final operating budget. Legislators’ work may be done for the time being, ...
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Taxes in Washington State May Be Rising
Many individuals, wanting to liberate their wallets from taxes, have moved to states like Washington, Nevada, Texas, Florida and other states ...
Tax-Efficient Wealth Strategies For High-Income Investors
For ultra-high-net-worth individuals, one of the most pressing concerns isn’t just how to grow wealth. There are also ...
Democratic state treasurers rip GOP over budget bill — ‘taxing Barbies and G.I. Joes if you can even find them on store shelves’
The impact of the budget, tariff policy, and cuts to federal programs would lead to an outflow in domestic investment as ...
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Bernstein Private Wealth Management names new Wealth Strategies head
Bernstein has appointed Ashley Velategui as the head of its Wealth Strategies Group, succeeding Tara Popernik.
Washington Wants to Make Big Social Security Changes That May Hurt Retirees
Additionally, President Trump last month pushed Congress to approve a "big, beautiful" tax and spending bill that fulfills ...
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See How Insanely Expensive It Is To Live In Washington State
Uncover five Washington State counties where homeowners can find relief through lower property tax rates.
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Minnesota, Washington tax capital gains at higher rate than income taxes
All states that tax income also tax capital gains. Missouri currently is among 32 states and the District of Columbia that ...
Is the California dream a mirage?
LOS ANGELES — California eclipsed Japan in 2024 to become the fourth-largest economy in the world. Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
In limiting new taxes, Republicans in Legislature found unexpected ally in Washington's Democratic governor
Washington's 2025 legislative session was a shakeup in every meaning of the word. Between Washington's new governor — the first in 12 years — and a massive predicted budget deficit estimated at around ...