New Jersey Homeowners Get a Way to Skirt Trump’s Lower Tax Deductions
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation to let homeowners declare property taxes as charitable donations deductible on their annual Internal Revenue Service filings.
The measure is a response to the law signed by President Donald Trump that lowered state and local tax deductions to $10,000, a pittance in New Jersey, which has the nation’s highest property taxes.