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Massachusetts Loses Billions in Income After Millionaire Tax
The Charles River Esplanade and the Boston skyline.
Photographer: Maddie Meyer/Getty ImagesResidents exiting Massachusetts took a net of $4.2 billion in adjusted gross income with them in 2023, one of the largest totals in the country, after a tax on millionaires took effect.
The amount was an 8% year-over-year increase, according to Internal Revenue Service data, even as the total number of taxpayers leaving the state slowed.