The worst states for taxes in 2016? No, it’s not California. Forbes analyzed the efficient tax fee for all 50 states utilizing the information for common taxpayers with $50,000 earnings to provide you with the record of one of the best and worst states for taxes. New York is available in useless final whereas California is available in at 45. Residents in Florida and Texas are higher off than most with the tax charges rank at 17 and 5, respectively. Alaska residents benefit from the lowest tax burden. (forbes.com)