Andrew Wilford

Andrew Wilford is a policy analyst with the National Taxpayers Union Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to tax policy research and education at all levels of government.

States Raising Taxes on the Rich Should Expect a Line at the Exit

Commentary It’s an old aphorism that if you tax something, you get less of it. Seven states are ...

Viewpoints January 27, 2023
California’s Tax Collectors Continue to Reach Outside California

Commentary For some time now, California has been the worst state in the country when it comes to ...

Viewpoints August 26, 2022
The National Debt Reaches Another Dubious Milestone

Commentary The national debt just hit $30 trillion. Unfortunately, when the numbers we’re presented with get to a ...

Viewpoints February 7, 2022
Citizens Continue to Exit High-Tax US States

Commentary If you’re still wondering why raising the cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction was ...

Viewpoints December 2, 2021
Why Full Expensing of R&D Should Remain in the Tax Code

Commentary Ask 1,000 random people what the 2017 tax reform law did, and probably none of them would ...

Viewpoints March 3, 2021
GameStop Highlights the Folly of Taxing Unrealized Capital Gains

Commentary As the GameStop rollercoaster ride trundles ever onward, most are focused on the effects on retail investors ...

Viewpoints February 8, 2021
New York Continues to Move Tax Rates in Wrong Direction

Commentary If, as the saying goes, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over ...

Viewpoints February 3, 2021
The Now-Complete Democrat Trifecta Threatens Tax Hikes

Commentary Understandably lost in the wake of the shocking events on Jan. 6 was the fact that, with ...

Viewpoints January 11, 2021