If you’ve ever noticed that higher earners pay a higher tax rate than lower earners, you’ve already encountered a progressive tax system. In simple terms, a progressive tax is designed so that tax ...

Herman Cain’s bizarre 9-9-9 plan would replace much of the current tax code with a 9 percent individual income tax and a 9 percent sales tax. He calls it a “flat tax.” Next week Rick Perry is set to ...

“The ultra wealthy and the most profitable corporations are going to fight any revenue raiser,” said Brahvan Ranga, campaign manager of Invest in Our New York, a coalition of organizations pushing for ...