The Deduction

Nov 15 2024 93 ep. 24 mins 133
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The Deduction is your guide to the complicated world of tax and economics. From the impacts of tariffs and trade wars to debates over who pays and how much, each episode, our experts untangle another aspect of the tax code. Listen to the leading tax podcast! Have a question for one of our experts, let us know here: https://taxfoundation.org/mailbag. Follow us on Twitter @deductionpod: https://twitter.com/deductionpod

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Webinar | The Future of US Tax Policy in 2025

Nov 15 2024 59 mins  
Join us on November 15th at 12:00 pm EST for our upcoming webinar as our experts seek to answer this question and provide insight on many more.Our experts will recap the election and provide insights on what to expect in 2025. We will also take some time to explore what US tax and trade policy shifts could mean for other countries, particularly in Europe.Tax Foundation’s Presiden

Post-Election Analysis: Trump’s Tax Plans and Economic Impact

Nov 08 2024 12 mins  
Join hosts Kyle Hulehan and Erica York in this episode of The Deduction as they break down the US tax policy implications of Donald Trump’s next presidential term. With the GOP gaining control over the White House and likely both chambers of Congress, the discussion centers around potential legislative changes, the future of tax cuts, and the impact of tariffs on everyday taxpaye

Election Insights | Can Trump's Tariff Plan Really Replace the Income Tax?

Oct 30 2024 18 mins  
Can tariffs truly replace income taxes in today’s economy? In this episode, we examine the bold and controversial proposal from former President Trump to replace income taxes with tariffs. What would this dramatic shift mean for everyday Americans, particularly those with lower incomes? And would it actually work?To unpack these questions, Kyle Hulehan is joined by Erica York, Se

Election Insights | Tax Hikes Are Coming, Regardless of Who’s in the White House

Oct 23 2024 13 mins  
Are tax increases on the horizon in 2025, no matter who takes office? In this episode, we explore why changes to the tax code could hit your wallet, regardless of which party comes out on top.Joining Kyle Hulehan is Erica York, Senior Economist and Research Director. They break down the expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Trump’s plans for the tax code, and Harris’s propos

Can US Tax Reforms Keep Up with China?

Oct 16 2024 31 mins  
How does tax policy shape a nation's competitiveness? Today, we’re diving into the showdown between the US and China, exploring how China’s enticing tax incentives pose a formidable challenge to America’s economic supremacy. Joining Kyle is Alex Muresianu, Senior Policy Analyst at the Tax Foundation. Together, they explore how changes to US corporate taxes, including the rest

Election Insights | How to Fix Trump’s and Harris’s Tax Plans

Oct 09 2024 20 mins  
Neither presidential candidate has a perfect tax plan. But what changes could Trump and Harris make to their respective tax plans to better serve American workers and the economy? In this episode, we dissect their plans and provide practical solutions for improvement.Joining Kyle Hulehan is Erica York, Senior Economist and Research Director. Trump could boost take-home pay by expan

Election Insights | Whose Plan Wins? Trump vs. Harris on Taxes

Sep 25 2024 14 mins  
What do the contrasting tax proposals of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump mean for Americans as the 2024 election approaches? In this episode, we dive into the Tax Foundation's modeling of both candidates' plans, shedding light on how these proposals could impact Americans. Joining Kyle Hulehan is Erica York, Senior Economist and Research Director. Tog

Bob Stack Unpacks US Challenges in Global Tax

Sep 17 2024 27 mins  
What are the key challenges facing global tax policy today? Bob Stack, an international tax expert, explores the implications of the EU’s adoption of Pillar Two and the potential for streamlining overlapping policies. He also addresses the issues that the US faces in global tax policy with the upcoming elections. In this insightful discussion, Bob dives into these pressing issues

Election Insights | Trump on Taxes, Tariffs, & Harris’s Economic Plans

Sep 11 2024 14 mins  
While tax policy was almost nonexistent in the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, this episode will explore each candidate’s latest proposals in greater depth. We’ll break down Kamala Harris's updated tax plan, highlighting her capital gains adjustments and new deductions for startups. We’ll also take a closer look at Trump’

Election Insights | Taxes, Kamala Harris, and the DNC’s Vision

Aug 28 2024 11 mins  
Dive into the highlights from the DNC as we break down Vice President Kamala Harris's tax proposals and their potential impact on everyday families. What do higher taxes on businesses and the wealthy mean for working Americans? Erica York, Senior Economist and Research Director, joins Kyle Hulehan to examine her VP pick, Tim Walz, and how his progressive tax policies have shaped Mi