Date: April 1,2026
Washington, USA
There are two important news items that might affect life of immigrants in Washington State.
If you are a millionaire, you will have to pay 9.9% income tax in Washington state starting in 2028. Washington has been one of the states that do not impose state income tax. According to Seattle times, there are approximately 21000 millionaire households in the state.
Federal judges are considering the appeal against the restrictions put on the automatic birthright citizenship clause in the US Constitution by Trump administration. Children born to Illegal aliens and temporary visitors within USA will not become US citizens upon birth according to the Trump administration reform.
Addendum:
There are many varieties of taxes that an individual has to pay depending upon which state they reside in. Here are a few that I have encountered while living in USA in five different states.
Federal Income Tax
State Income Tax
County Income tax
City Income tax
School District tax.
Pennsylvania is an example of one state that imposes some of the taxes mentioned above.
