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Trump's Revolutionary Tax Plan

<p>Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump released his tax plan Monday&period; While the billionaire businessman was expected to offer up a plan which aids America&rsquo&semi;s top earners&comma; Trump has once again surprised the political world with a plan focused on building up the middle class&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Aiming to reduce tax rates for corporations and the middle class&comma; Trump&rsquo&semi;s tax plan has received great praise from both Democrats and Republicans&period; Still a top earner himself&comma; Trump will eliminate tax deductions for the country&rsquo&semi;s wealthiest earners&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;There will be a major tax reduction&comma; it will simplify the tax code&comma; it will grow the American economy in ways we have not seen for decades&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Trump said at a press conference at Trump Tower&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;According to the plan&comma; there will be just four levels &&num;8211&semi; 25 percent&comma; 20 percent&comma; 10 percent and zero&period; Single individuals making &dollar;25&comma;000 or less a year and couples filing jointly who have a combined annual income of &dollar;50&comma;000 or less would pay no federal income taxes under Trump&&num;8217&semi;s plan&period; &nbsp&semi;Those making more would graduate up the scale based on their earnings&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trump joked at one point that his plan will &&num;8220&semi;cost me a fortune&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While some top earners&comma; specifically in Wall Street&comma; might initially be upset by the code&comma; businesses would pay a maximum rate of 15 percent&comma; a steep drop from the top corporate rate of 35 percent&period; With the additional cuts on the middleclass tax rate and corporate tax&comma; Trump believes everyone will eventually benefit from this plan&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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