New York’s Tax Burden Trails Only New Jersey’s

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MARK GIANNOTTO

Published: Aug 7, 2008, 10:58 PM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:38 PM ET

New Yorkers bear the second-highest tax burden in America, with the average resident paying more than $6,400 a year in total taxes, according to a new study from the Tax Foundation.

New York’s Tax Burden Trails Only New Jersey’s

New York’s Tax Burden Trails Only New Jersey’s

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