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WHAT YOU OWN<br />

Property taxes on real estate<br />

Personal property taxes<br />

Motor vehicle taxes<br />

WHAT YOU SPEND<br />

Sales taxes on purchases of goods<br />

and services<br />

Excise taxes on specific goods<br />

(e.g., cigarettes, liquor, fuel) and<br />

services (e.g., hotel stays, taxi rides)<br />

WHAT YOU EARN<br />

Income taxes<br />

(i.e. personal and corporate)<br />

Capital ga<strong>in</strong>s taxes<br />

Property taxes<br />

<strong>the</strong> major source of local revenue —<br />

over half goes to public schools<br />

Sales taxes<br />

Most states with sales taxes permit<br />

localities to levy additional sales<br />

taxes<br />

Real estate transfer taxes<br />

Income taxes<br />

17 states permit localities to tax<br />

personal and corporate <strong>in</strong>come<br />

Capital ga<strong>in</strong>s tax<br />

Personal property taxes<br />

Motor vehicle taxes<br />

Sales taxes (45 states)<br />

<strong>the</strong> major source of revenue<br />

for states<br />

Excise taxes<br />

Real estate transfer taxes<br />

Income taxes (41 states)<br />

<strong>in</strong>dividual taxes are <strong>the</strong><br />

second-largest source of<br />

revenue for states<br />

Capital ga<strong>in</strong>s tax<br />

No national property tax<br />

No national sales tax<br />

Excise taxes<br />

(e.g., fuel, air travel, tobacco, alcohol,<br />

luxury items, telecommunications)<br />

Personal <strong>in</strong>come taxes<br />

<strong>the</strong> major source of federal revenue<br />

Corporate <strong>in</strong>come taxes<br />

Capital ga<strong>in</strong>s taxes<br />

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