Excise Taxes & AI: How Technology Is Revolutionizing the Mysterious Tax You Never Knew You Paid

Think about your last airline ticket purchase, your recent indoor tanning session or even that new fishing rod you’ve been eyeing. What do they all have in common? They’re all silently charging you something called an excise tax – a tax most people pay without even realizing it exists. Unlike income or property taxes, excise taxes apply only to specific items and they quietly shape our economy, our choices and fund public programs you might benefit from every day.