Jun 11, 2025 · Because state and local taxes vary, we focused on federal income tax data to compare tax payments by Amazon, Netflix, IBM and GM and immigrants in the U.S. illegally.

But whatever else we do, we should understand this reality: immigrants pay taxes yet are excluded from many public programs. And immigrants who lack work authorization are paying …

Jan 11, 2024 · Illegal immigrants are a net fiscal drain, meaning they receive more in government services than they pay in taxes. This result is not due to laziness or fraud. Illegal immigrants …

Jan 22, 2025 · A new study shows that undocumented immigrants paid nearly $100 billion in federal, state, and local tax revenue in 2022. The findings run counter to anti-immigrant …

Dec 17, 2024 · Compared with native-born Americans, documented and undocumented immigrants combined pay more in taxes than they use in government benefits. Over her …

Oct 28, 2025 · A series of recent reports converge on the finding that undocumented immigrants contributed roughly $96–100 billion in federal, state, and local taxes in 2022, with about $59.4 …

Mar 12, 2025 · Undocumented Immigrants paid an effective federal income tax rate of 5.27% in 2022, which was higher than some of the wealthiest Americans and mega corporations.

Jul 30, 2024 · Because most taxpayers see more tax withheld from their paychecks than they owe and receive a refund upon filing, this suggests that a meaningful number of undocumented …

Mar 31, 2025 · Immigrants without legal status represent both costs and benefits to taxpayers and the economy. It’s a more complex picture than many people realize.

Aug 19, 2025 · Undocumented immigrants play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, not only through their labor but also through substantial tax contributions that support public services …