Off the news: New state tax plan to benefit many in 2025

Dec 24, 2024

Just in time for Christmas, here’s a little present for working folks: Take-home pay should show a bit of a bump in the new year. Thanks to Hawaii’s Act 46, which goes into effect Jan. 1, a change in the state tax withholding means that, for example, someone making $50,000 annually should get about $33 more in each bimonthly paycheck.