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Zachary Roper: “You lose 40 to 50% of your income to taxes when you work for…”

Featuring: Zachary Roper, Democratic | Candidate for Governor of Wisconsin

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Episode 62: Income Diversification for Long-Term Financial Success with Zachary Roper

Published | Video Starts at 22:36

That is not uncommon even in low tax states, especially if you own property and you have property taxes. All that, that's just, you know, You lose 40 to 50% of your income to taxes when you work for someone else. And that's pretty universal. I mean, I know there are tax brackets, but that, that, that's how it, how it works. (22:36–22:40)

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Asserts that employees lose 40-50% of their income to taxes.

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