Undercutting the American Dream Estate Tax Repeal Would Harm Latinos
The budgetary landscape notwithstanding, lawmakers continue to consider options to reform or repeal the estate tax. The outcome of this debate could have far-reaching implications for the nation’s Latinos. As the fastest-growing demographic and a growing share of the nation’s workers, Latinos have a major stake in federal tax policy debates. Accordingly, this white paper provides background information on the estate tax, provides the Latino perspective on efforts to repeal the tax, and suggests a course of action for lawmakers.