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Right now, its up to Congress whether or not these checks will become a reality.
Based on that classification, heres a look at which states would tax the DOGE dividend checks.
All tax rates were obtained by TaxFoundation.org on April 7, except where otherwise noted.
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Arkansas
Dividend checks would be considered income and subject to an income tax.
California
Those getting dividend checks in California would be subject to income tax.
That tax depends on the total made and ranges from 1% to 12.3%.
Georgia
Ordinary dividends are taxed as ordinary income.
The state has a flat income tax rate of 5.39%.
Hawaii
Dividend checks would be considered income in Hawaii and would be subject to state taxes.
Idaho
Idaho has a flat income tax rate that applies to ordinary dividends.
Kansas
Kansas would tax dividend checks as income.
That tax can range from 5.2% to 5.58%.
Louisiana
Louisiana is a tricky one.
It would depend on how the dividend checks were classified.
Pennsylvania
Dividends would be considered income in Pennsylvania and subject to a 3.07% income tax.
Dividend checks would be subject to this tax.
Utah
Dividend checks would be subject to Utahs 4.55% income tax.
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