Providence Journal: Proposed Tax Breaks Focus on Keeping Retirees in RI

Kate Brewster, executive director of Economic Progress Institute, also had a warning for the committee. She cautioned that while many have stories of seniors who move out of state because of taxes, a study by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy in Washington, D.C., estimates that less than 1 percent of those in 65 and older households move out of Rhode Island each year.

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