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Trump has also proposedeliminating taxeson overtime pay, Social Security Benefits and tips.

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Middle-class households, who spend a greater percentage of their income on essentials, would bear the brunt.

Without it, where does that money come from?

Stroup explained that a tax overhaul could lead to benefit cuts, delayed eligibility or even privatization.

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Without an income tax, these deductions disappear, Stroup said.

If those funds dry up, states would likely increase property and local taxes, disproportionately affecting middle-class homeowners.

Higher costs without the benefits of improved public services.

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This shift could exacerbate income inequality, making it harder for working families to build long-term wealth.

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