In Essence, a Consumption Tax Puts All Saving into Tax-Advantaged

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In essence, a consumption tax puts all saving into tax-advantaged savings accounts.

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Definitions:

Health Savings Account

A tax-advantaged savings account available to taxpayers enrolled in high-deductible health plans, used to pay for eligible medical expenses.

Employer Contributions

Payments made by an employer into employees' benefits or retirement plans, which are often tax-deductible for the employer.

Deductible

An amount that can be subtracted from income before calculating the amount of tax owed, often related to expenses incurred.

Alimony Deduction

A tax deduction that allows individuals to subtract alimony payments made to a former spouse from their taxable income.