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Taxifornia – Calculate Your New State Tax Hike
Posted on February 20th, 2009 No commentsNot yet sure how the recently passed Budget plan affects you? Fill out the Tax Calculator below and see how much your family will have to pay in additional taxes.
For informational purposes only. Calculated estimates may not reflect your exact tax increase due to your individual circumstances and deductions that may be beyond the scope of this calculator.
Assumptions: Assumes 2.21% of personal income will be spent on sales taxes, up from current rate of 1.945%. Assumes a 0.25% income tax rate increase over the previous tax rate that was calculated under the Franchise Tax Board formula on page 6 of this document and assumes taxpayer takes one standard deducation. Assumes vehicle license fee increases from 0.65% to 1.15% of car’s value. Assumes each dependent tax credit reduced by $210.
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HJTA: Call on your elected official to curb taxes
Posted on February 12th, 2009 No commentsIn response to the barrage of threats made by Democrats to raise your taxes, Jon Coupal, President of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association, released a radio commercial to urge taxpayers to call their elected officials to say “enough is enough; don’t raise our taxes.”
Coupal also reminds listeners that Californians pay some of the highest taxes in the country, and that our budget problem is the result of overspending.
Click below to listen to the ad.



