The ratio of state and local taxes that Wisconsinites paid as a share of their personal income fell to the lowest levels on record in 2022. The same was true of our state’s national rank for this share,...

Tax season is here and with that, there are many resources to get your taxes filed. A number of banks and online services offer tax filings.  One of the more commonly used online resources used for...

With Tax Day looping for Americans across the country, the Royal Purple asked UW-Whitewater accounting professor Dr. D'Arcy Becker about the importance of taxes. Taxes are a mechanism for pooling money...

Amid the pandemic and resulting recession, Wisconsin’s tax burden — or its state and local tax collections as a share of personal income in the state — fell in 2020 to its lowest level in at least...

For the first time in a decade, the state taxes paid by Wisconsin residents and businesses in 2021 grew as a share of income in the state. Yet the historically low levels of federal and...

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program otherwise known as VITA, is a college course at UW-Whitewater as well as a useful tool that can be utilized by both community members and students to complete...

Collections from local vehicle registration fees in Wisconsin rose rapidly in recent years, with revenues tripling between 2017 and 2021. The trend was driven by new fees approved in Madison as well as...

State excise tax revenues from the sale of alcoholic beverages rose nearly 17% in the 2021 fiscal year, an annual increase that tops any seen in nearly five decades in Wisconsin. While...

Everyone has to do their taxes - it’s an important part of society. But not everyone knows how to file their taxes properly, and that's where El Nevado Tax Services can help. This local family-run business...