Americans’ tax-filing experiences and their opinions on a few other issues related to taxes are assessed in this AARP Bulletin survey. More

Americans’ tax-filing experiences and their opinions on a few other issues related to taxes are assessed in this AARP Bulletin survey. More

Most South Carolinians age 18 and older are in favor of increasing funding for health and long-term care services, and support raising the state's cigarette tax from 7 cents to 51 cents a pack to fund ... More

Most North Carolinians age 18 and older oppose spending cuts to health and long-term care services to balance the state budget, but 62% support raising the state's 5 cents a pack cigarette tax to 30 c ... More

AARP MEMBER OPINION RESEARCH: Tennessee AARP members oppose a sales tax increase, but support total tax reform to lower the sales tax rate, eliminate taxing dividend and interest income, and replace t ... More

Facing a $2 billion shortfall in the State budget, 61 percent of Virginians age 18 and over say they would support increasing Virginia's cigarette tax from 2.5 cents per pack to 62.5 cents per pack in ... More

While the majority of registered Arkansas voters age 18+ oppose the proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate state taxes on food, non-prescription medications and soda pop, thereby reducing the ... More

AARP MEMBER OPINION RESEARCH: More than half of AARP members in Wyoming strongly support an increase in the cigarette tax from $0.12 to $0.60 per pack to help finance specific state health programs an ... More

To help finance and prevent cutbacks to health and long-term care services for which they believe there is not enough money in the state budget, 59 percent of age 18+ Iowans support raising the states ... More

Most age 18+ Iowans support raising revenues--especially sin taxes--as a way to help balance the state's 2004-2005 budget and avoid cuts in health care and long-term care services for older persons an ... More