How Trump and Biden tax policies could affect your paycheck, tax return, investment portfolio and nest egg

President Donald Trump says the American Dream is on the line this election, while Democratic challenger Joe Biden says his campaign is locked in a “battle for the soul of this nation.”

That’s weighty rhetoric, but it’s also intangible. How might the candidates affect the things you can see and hold, like a paystub, an income tax return or a portfolio statement?

A lot of people would like to know, polls suggest.

Almost 80% of registered voters told the Pew Research Center that the economy was a very important issue...