The average Minnesotan is estimated to spend over $1M on taxes in their lifetime

Minnesotans looking to lower their tax bills may have a few options, from tax planning to property tax refunds.

A self-report ranked Minnesota in its top 10 for tax burden, with the biggest impacts on personal income tax and property taxes. From Hudson, Wisconsin, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS reported that the group found an estimated $ 430,000 increase in Minnesota in 2026 compared with 2024.

Report: Life of Tax: How Much Tax is Paid Over a Lifetime | Self.

“As I get older, I’m starting to see times are changing and along with that change comes this tax increase, this increase of taxes which is high (laugh),” said Tyerence Kelly.

Kelly, a hairstylist, said he feels the pressure in his paycheck and family budget.

“I feel like I’m working for someone else and not working for a living, I feel like I’m worki...