Monday is Tax Day - and if you're confused, you're not alone | Harry J Enten

... is hitting lower-income households hardest. On the other hand, the average tax rate - including federal and social security and medicare employee taxes for four-person families at one-half the median income - is at its lowest rate ever . In fact, ...

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