Illinois has highest tax burden in U.S. for low to middle-income earners: Study

Published March 20, 2024 7:32am ET



(The Center Square) – A new study shows that Illinois is not the place to be for low to middle-income wage earners from a tax perspective.  

The personal finance website WalletHub has released “The Best States to be Rich or Poor from a Tax Perspective.” Researchers identified the best states where the residents spend the most and least on sales and excise taxes, property taxes and income taxes. 

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