It's easy to believe that wealthy people don't pay taxes. In fact, an entire article about this subject was published on Pro Publica recently. Let's talk about what the article got right, what it got wrong, and hopefully, give you a little bit of a better understanding of our country's current tax rules.  Then, we'll answer your financial questions from the chat!

Do Wealthy People Pay Taxes?! (The Answer Might Surprise You)

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Do Wealthy People Pay Taxes?! (The Answer Might Surprise You)

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