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At a 12% marginal tax rate, for example, the $6,000 deduction for a single taxpayer who is 65 or older would result in $720 in tax savings.
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Susan Tompor, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Milwaukee city and county taxpayers are ahead of schedule on payments for American Family Field.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Expending taxpayer funds on a capital project without secured or approved funding is both fiscally irresponsible and a violation of sound budgeting practices.
—Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2025
The rate for the lower income bracket was reduced from 15 percent to 10 percent, producing tax savings that would be broadly spread among taxpayers of differing income levels.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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Susan Tompor, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Milwaukee city and county taxpayers are ahead of schedule on payments for American Family Field.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Expending taxpayer funds on a capital project without secured or approved funding is both fiscally irresponsible and a violation of sound budgeting practices.
—Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2025
The rate for the lower income bracket was reduced from 15 percent to 10 percent, producing tax savings that would be broadly spread among taxpayers of differing income levels.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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taxpayer
noun
tax·pay·er
ˈtak-ˌspā-ər 
: one that pays or is responsible for paying a tax
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