Marco Guzman

Senior Analyst

Marco Guzman


Marco provides research and analysis to help support state policymakers across the country, including in many of the Great Plains states and Southwest. Prior to joining ITEP in 2020, Marco spent more than four years providing commentary and tracking state tax news as an associate editor with Tax Notes.

Marco earned his bachelor’s of science degree from Arizona State University and a Master of Public Policy from George Mason University.

marco at itep.org

Recent Publications and Posts   view more

  • IRS Cooperation with ICE Will Damage Public Trust, Putting Tax Revenues in Jeopardy

    Attempts by the Department of Homeland Security to secure private information from the IRS on people who file taxes with an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number is a violation of federal privacy laws that protect taxpayers. It is also a change that could seriously damage public trust in the IRS, which could jeopardize billions of dollars in tax payments by hardworking immigrant families.

  • Undocumented Immigrants Pay More Than Their Fair Share of Taxes

    Undocumented immigrants help fund teacher salaries, road and bridge repairs and other local quality-of-life improvements. They also pay into vital programs that make up our social safety net (including Social Security, Medicare and unemployment insurance) even though they will likely never see any benefits from these programs — because, in most circumstances, they are legally prohibited from accessing them.

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