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  2. Sin tax - Wikipedia

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    Sin taxes are often assessed at a flat rate meaning they account for a much larger portion of the price of an x by the wealthy. Also, sin tax rates products such as alcohol or cigarettes typically do not account for ability to pay, therefore poor people pay a much greater share of their income as tax. [18] [19]

  3. List of taxes - Wikipedia

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    Fiscus Judaicus, was a tax that Jews were required to pay in the Roman Empire; Jizya is a tax paid by non-Muslims in a Muslim state. Compare to Zakat. Leibzoll was tax that Jews were required to pay in Medieval Europe. Temple tax was a Roman tax used to pay for temples. Tithe is a payment to a church or similar authority. While voluntary in ...

  4. The Ten States That Profit Most From Sin - AOL

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    As state budgets strain under huge debt loads, they are counting increasingly on "sin taxes," one of the few reliable sources of revenue in these uncertain economic times. Sponsored Links States ...

  5. Excise tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Federal excise tax revenue from tobacco products peaked in fiscal year 2010 at $17.2 billion after the increase in tobacco product tax rates in the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009. This tax increase, which took effect in April 2009, was the most recent time federal tobacco tax rates were changed.

  6. Billionaires vs Millionaires: Who Pays More in Taxes? - AOL

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    That doesn’t necessarily mean they pay a higher tax rate. But 15% of a $200 million stock sale will lead to significantly more taxes than 15% of a $1 million stock sale.

  7. Types of Taxes and Why You Have To Pay Them - AOL

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    Learning the different types of taxes you pay can help you understand the true cost of purchases and ensure you make the right deductions on your federal income taxes. For example, if you’re a ...

  8. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Donors of gifts in excess of the annual exclusion must file gift tax returns on IRS Form 709 [100] and pay the tax. Executors of estates with a gross value in excess of the unified credit must file an estate tax return on IRS Form 706 [101] and pay the tax from the estate. Returns are required if the gifts or gross estate exceed the exclusions.

  9. Hidden taxes: Eight you are paying every day - AOL

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    It's estimated that our federal income tax represents less than half of the taxes we pay each year. So let's expose eight hidden taxes you probably didn't even know you were paying... 1. Gasoline tax.