A certified public accountant in Lancaster, Pa., and Amish business owner in Ohio answer what taxes Amish pay and what exemptions they claim.
Contrary to a common myth, Amish individuals and businesses pay many federal, state and local taxes.
A key difference is a federal exemption allowing some Amish to opt out of Social Security and Medicare taxes.
Many Amish individuals pay property tax… [3263 chars]
Source: Erie Times-News | Published: 2026-04-09T08:55:49Z
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