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Tax

Nov. 4, 2014

At 48th, is California still golden?

California has the 48th best tax climate of 50 states, says the new State Business Tax Climate Index from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.

Robert W. Wood

Managing Partner
Wood LLP

333 Sacramento St
San Francisco , California 94111-3601

Phone: (415) 834-0113

Fax: (415) 789-4540

Email: wood@WoodLLP.com

Univ of Chicago Law School

Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.

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By Robert W. Wood


California has the 48th best tax climate of 50 states, says the new State Business Tax Climate Index from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation. Put differently, the Golden State is almost at the bottom of the barrel. This index measures how well structured each state's code is by analyzing over 100 tax variables including corporate tax, individual income tax, sales tax, property tax, and unemployment insurance.


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