"Yankee Tax" Proposed By South Carolina Lawmaker
"Yankee Tax" Proposed By South Carolina Lawmaker A South Carolina state Senator wants to hit new residents with a $500 "Yankee Tax" for moving to the Palmetto state. The bill, proposed by Sen. Stephen Goldfinch (R), would require those moving to South Carolina from out-of-state to pay two one-time fees; $250 for vehicle registrations and $250 for a new driver's license. Half of the new fee would go toward the state's infrastructure - including roads, bridges and common community areas, according to Fox Business. "I’m not trying to build a...