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What’s the highest income tax Californians could pay?

Retry Correct Incorrect California is one of eight states in the Union with an average tax rate higher than 8%, and there’s a great deal of variation between its taxable extremes. While some California residents may only need to pay 1% of their income, Forbes noted that others can be taxed as high as 12.3%.

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What’s the highest income tax Californians could pay?

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