3 Trump Tax Proposals to Pay Attention To

3 Trump Tax Proposals to Pay Attention To
Trump paved the way for substantial tax cuts during his first term. Branding Pot/Shutterstock
Javier Simon
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During his first term, President Donald Trump launched a monumental piece of legislation known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). For his current term as the 47th president, Trump has said he plans to make key provisions of the TCJA permanent in addition to making sweeping changes to the tax code. These include eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits for seniors and on overtime pay.

So let’s take a closer look at what these and other proposals could mean for you and your wallet.

Social Security Tax Cuts

During his campaign trail, Trump was very vocal about cutting taxes on Social Security benefits for seniors.
Javier Simon
Javier Simon
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Javier Simon is a freelance personal finance writer for The Epoch Times. He specializes in retirement planning, investing, taxes, fintech, financial products and more. His work has been featured by major publications including Fox Business, The Motley Fool, NerdWallet, and Money Magazine.