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Memo to Governor Healey on Ways to Ensure Effective Implementation of the Fair Share Amendment

Marie-Frances Rivera , Phineas Baxandall January 5, 2023

Letter to Governor-elect Healey and Lieutenant Governor-elect Driscoll on a Family Tax Credit

Phineas Baxandall , Joshua McCabe December 23, 2022

MassBudget Turns 35!

MassBudget Staff November 23, 2022

Fair Share: Best First Step to Building an Equitable Commonwealth

Marie-Frances Rivera November 10, 2022

“Excess” as Mirage: How the 62F Tax Cap Distorts Our View of Massachusetts Tax Revenue

Jason Wright November 1, 2022

Fair Share Would Increase Total Tax Rates Only Modestly for Most with Incomes Over $1 Million

Kurt Wise October 27, 2022

The Fair Share Millionaire Tax and Home Sales: What 2021 Data Shows

La-Brina Almeida , Phineas Baxandall October 25, 2022

The Myth of the One-Year Middle Class Millionaire

Phineas Baxandall October 25, 2022

Very Few Small Businesses Sell for More Than $1 Million; Even Fewer Would be Subject to Fair Share

Kurt Wise October 24, 2022

Even Among Retirees with High Wealth, Few Will Pay the Fair Share Tax

Phineas Baxandall October 17, 2022

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