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Is theirincomegoing up, down or will it stay the same?

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Heres what we learned below.

If Trump wins, middle-class paychecks in states like Texas could rise, Ambrose said.

He explained why Texas is well-positioned for potential gains.

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Thomas J. Brock, CFA, CPA and an expert withAnnuity.org, agreed that Texas could see benefits.

This could greatly benefit middle-class workers in states with strong manufacturing, energy production and agricultural sectors.

These states are likely to feel the positive impact of his economic agenda, especially for middle-income earners.

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The benefits of the law tilt toward the well-off both now and in the future.

Trumps take on trade, and in particular, his proposed tariffs could have unintended consequences for middle-class consumers.

So, atypical middle-income householdmight face about $1,700 in increased taxes each year due to these tariffs.

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The Final Word

As always, a disclaimer.

Keep in mind that the economy doesnt operate in a vacuum.

No matter what, middle-class Americans should stay informed about potential changes.

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