Both New York City and New York State have some of the highest taxes in the country. So, to help you navigate the minefield of taxes in the Empire State, I’ve compiled a list of articles on the major taxes that affect individuals in New York:
- New York State Tax Profile - an overview of the New York State taxes that affect individuals including property taxes, income taxes, sales taxes, and fuel taxes.
- New York State Income Tax - detailed information on New York's individual income tax including deductions, credits, and due dates.
- Common Mistakes on New York Income Tax Returns - a listing of the most common errors in New York tax returns from the New York Department of Finance.
- New York Property Taxes - detailed information on property taxes across New York state including the assessment process, tax rates, and property tax exemptions.
- New York City Tax Profile - an overview of taxes in New York city that affect individuals, including city income taxes, property tax, sales tax, and other miscellaneous taxes.
- New York City Income Tax - detailed information on New York City income tax including deductions, credits, and due dates.
- New York Cigarette Taxes - details on the cigarette tax increase that made New York one of the most expensive places to buy cigarettes. The article also talks about the state's attempt to require Native American tribes to collect cigarette taxes and the resulting controversy.
- New York State Tax Changes for 2010-2011 - details on tax law changes included in the 2010-2011 budget that affect state and city income taxes as well as state sales taxes.