The Washington 7% tax on capital gains in excess of $250,000 went into effect January 1, 2022. This tax will generally be imposed on Washington residents but could also apply to nonresidents with transactions occurring in Washington, and individuals with ownership of...
On March 24, the Washington Supreme Court upheld the state’s capital gains tax as an excise tax, making it legal. The state legislature passed the capital gains tax in 2021, and Governor Jay Inslee signed it into law. The tax enacted a seven percent capital gains tax...