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A look at Hillary Clinton’s 2007-2014 federal tax returns
– canadianbusiness.com
Federal income tax returns from 2007 through 2014 for Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, show a surge in earnings in recent years and provide new details on aspects of their business dealings.
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THE TOP LINE
The Clintons earned $139.1 million over the past eight years, a period that spanned Hillary Rodham Clinton’s term as secretary of state.
The returns show numerous paid speeches and appearances by her husband around the world and her own stint as a private speaker after she resigned from her diplomatic post in February 2013.
The couple paid nearly $44 million in federal taxes and donated nearly $15 million to charity.
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TAXES
The returns show that the Clintons paid an overall federal tax rate of 31.6 per cent during those years.
That rate is high among American taxpayers. The Clintons’ donations to charity — including the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation — along with other expenses and deductions, helped lower their tax liabilities…
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THE TOP LINE
The Clintons earned $139.1 million over the past eight years, a period that spanned Hillary Rodham Clinton’s term as secretary of state.
The returns show numerous paid speeches and appearances by her husband around the world and her own stint as a private speaker after she resigned from her diplomatic post in February 2013.
The couple paid nearly $44 million in federal taxes and donated nearly $15 million to charity.
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TAXES
The returns show that the Clintons paid an overall federal tax rate of 31.6 per cent during those years.
That rate is high among American taxpayers. The Clintons’ donations to charity — including the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation — along with other expenses and deductions, helped lower their tax liabilities…
