How do undocumented immigrants pay taxes?

Why undocumented immigrants pay taxes by Octavio Blanco @CNNMoney April 19, 2017: 6:06 AM ET Every tax season, millions of undocumented immigrants file their taxes with the federal government -- even though they could easily get away without doing so. read more

By Linda Qiu on Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 at 5:12 p. m. Donald Trump may not have paid federal income taxes for 20 years, but the undocumented immigrants he rails against certainly have, according to the head of a Latino civic engagement organization. read more

By Linda Qiu on Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 at 5:12 p.m. Donald Trump may not have paid federal income taxes for 20 years, but the undocumented immigrants he rails against certainly have, according to the head of a Latino civic engagement organization. read more

The short answer is yes. Many undocumented immigrants find ways to legally pay both federal income and payroll taxes even if they don’t have a Social Security number (which is normally required) and even if their income was earned by working illegally. read more