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TaxBytes
The Obligatory Tax Day TaxByte
Who pays the taxes? For 2025, the top 10% of income earners will pay 60% of all federal income taxes. Meanwhile, 44% of U.S. households will pay zero in federal income taxes.
All but the top 10% of income earners will pay more in payroll taxes than in income taxes.