Tax Tables
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2024
2024
| Single | Married, Filing Jointly | Married, Filing Separately | Estates and Trusts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exemption | $85,700 | $133,300 | $66,650 | $29,900 |
| 28% on Excess | $232,600 | $232,600 | $116,300 | $232,600 |
| Phase-out Begins | $609,350 | $1,218,700 | $609,350 | $99,700 |
2024
| Individuals | Head of Household | Married, Filing Jointly |
Married, Filing Separately |
Estates and Trusts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0% | $0-$47,025 | $0-$63,000 | $0-$94,050 | $0-$47,025 | $0-$3,000 |
| 15% | $42,026-$518,900 | $63,001-$551,350 | $94,051-$583,750 | $47,026-$291,850 | $3,001-$14,650 |
| 20% | Over $518,900 | Over $551,350 | Over $583,750 | Over $291,850 | Over $14,650 |
2024
The top tax rate applicable to estates and living gifts will be subject to a maximum tax rate of 40%.
| Estate Tax | Exclusion Amount | Federal Credit | Gift Tax Exclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,610,000 | $4,769,800 | $13,610,000 |
| States with Estate or Inheritance Taxes |
|---|
| CT, DC, HI, IL, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MN, NE, NJ, NY, OR, PA, RI, VT, WA. |
| Other Estate and Gift Planning Ideas | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Annual gift tax exclusion | $18,000 |
| Annual gift tax exclusion for non-U.S. citizen spouses | $185,000 |
| Generation-skipping tax (GST) exemption | $13,610,000 |
| IRC §6166 2% limit for deferred estate tax payments | $1,640,000 |
| Special use valuation for qualified real property | $1,230,000 |
2024
| Single | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$11,600 | 10% |
| $11,601-$47,150 | 12% |
| $47,151-$100,525 | 22% |
| $100,526-$191,950 | 24% |
| $191,951-$243,275 | 32% |
| $243,276-$609,350 | 35% |
| Over $609,350 | 37% |
| Married, Filing Jointly | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$23,200 | 10% |
| $23,201-$94,300 | 12% |
| $94,301-$201,050 | 22% |
| $201,051-$383,900 | 24% |
| $383,901-$487,450 | 32% |
| $487,451-$731,200 | 35% |
| Over $731,200 | 37% |
| Head of Household | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$16,550 | 10% |
| $16,551-$63,100 | 12% |
| $63,101-$100,500 | 22% |
| $100,501-$191,950 | 24% |
| $191,951-$243,700 | 32% |
| $243,701-$609,350 | 35% |
| Over $609,350 | 37% |
| Married, Filing Separately | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$11,600 | 10% |
| $11,601-$47,150 | 12% |
| $47,151-$100,525 | 22% |
| $100,526-$191,950 | 24% |
| $191,951-$243,725 | 32% |
| $243,726-$365,600 | 35% |
| Over $365,600 | 37% |
| Estates and Trusts | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$3,100 | 10% |
| $3,101-$11,150 | 24% |
| $11,151-$15,200 | 35% |
| Over $15,200 | 37% |
| Standard Deduction | Rate |
|---|---|
| Single | $14,600 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $29,200 |
| Head of Household | $21,900 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $14,600 |
Corporations
- Corporations are taxed at a flat 21%.
- No special personal service corporation rate.
- Higher capital gain tax obsolete.
- Section 179 depreciation up to $1,220,000. Phaseout $3,050,000. SUV: $30,500.
- Temporary expensing for large companies available.
- Like-kind exchanges limited to real property not held primarily for sale.
- Pass-through entity tax treatment—deductible amount is the lesser of:
(a) 20% of the taxpayer’s qualified business income, or
(b) the greater of: (1) 50% of the W-2 wages, or (2) the sum of 25% of the
W-2 wages and 2.5% of the unadjusted basis of all qualified property. - Qualified Business Income deduction (section 199A) phaseout for high earners in professional fields. $383,900 – $483,900 (MFJ);
$191,950 – $241,950 (Others) - Hedge fund carried interest holding period increased to 3 years.
2024
| Single | Married | Part B Premium | Part D IRMAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| $91,000 or less | $182,000 or less | $170.10 | $0 |
| $91,000-$114,000 | $182,001-$228,000 | $238.10 | $12.40 |
| $114,001-$142,000 | $228,001-$284,000 | $340.20 | $32.10 |
| $142,001-$170,000 | $284,001-$340,000 | $442.30 | $51.70 |
| $170,001-$500,000 | $340,001-$750,000 | $544.30 | $71.30 |
| Over $500,000 | Over $750,000 | $578.30 | $77.90 |
*Part D premium determined by vendor. IRMAA surcharge added to vendor premium.
2024
| IRA | Amount |
|---|---|
| IRA Contribution (under 50) | $7,000 |
| IRA Contribution (50 and older) | $8,000 |
| Single or HOH phase-out | $77,000-$87,000 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $123,000-$143,000 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $0-$10,000 |
| Spousal IRA Income Limit | $230,000-$240,000 |
| Phase-Out of Roth IRA Contribution Eligibility | Amount |
|---|---|
| Single phase-out | $146,000-$161,000 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $230,000-$240,000 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $0-$10,000 |
| SEP | Rate |
|---|---|
| SEP Contribution | Up to 25% of compensation ($69,000 limit) |
| Minimum Compensation Participant | $750 |
| SIMPLE | Amount |
|---|---|
| SIMPLE elective deferral (under 50) | $16,000 |
| SIMPLE elective deferral (50 and older) | $19,500 |
| Other Qualified Plans | Amount |
|---|---|
| 401(k), 403(b), Governmental 457(b), SARSEP elective deferral (under age 50) |
$23,000 |
| 401(k), 403(b), Governmental 457(b), SARSEP elective deferral (age 50 and older) |
$30,500 |
| Limit on additions to defined contribution plans | $69,000 |
| Annual benefit limit on defined benefit plans | $275,000 |
| Highly compensated employee makes | $155,000 |
| Maximum compensation token into account for qualified plans | $345,000 |
| HSA contribution individual coverage | $4,150 |
| HSA contribution family coverage | $8,300 |
| Individual 401(K) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Employer Contribution | Up to 25% of compensation |
| Employee Salary Deferral (under 50) | $23,000 |
| Employee Salary Deferral (50 and older) | $30,500 |
| Total Employer and Employee | $69,000 ($76,500 age 50 and older) |
Required Minimum Distributions
| Current Age | Distribution Period | Current Age | Distribution Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 27.4 | 97 | 7.8 |
| 73 | 26.5 | 98 | 7.3 |
| 74 | 25.5 | 99 | 6.8 |
| 75 | 24.6 | 100 | 6.4 |
| 76 | 23.7 | 101 | 6.0 |
| 77 | 22.9 | 102 | 5.6 |
| 78 | 22.0 | 103 | 5.2 |
| 79 | 21.1 | 104 | 4.9 |
| 80 | 20.2 | 105 | 4.6 |
| 81 | 19.4 | 106 | 4.3 |
| 82 | 18.5 | 107 | 4.1 |
| 83 | 17.7 | 108 | 3.9 |
| 84 | 16.8 | 109 | 3.7 |
| 85 | 16.0 | 110 | 3.5 |
| 86 | 15.2 | 111 | 3.4 |
| 87 | 14.4 | 112 | 3.3 |
| 88 | 13.7 | 113 | 3.1 |
| 89 | 12.9 | 114 | 3.0 |
| 90 | 12.2 | 115 | 2.9 |
| 91 | 11.5 | 116 | 2.8 |
| 92 | 10.8 | 117 | 2.7 |
| 93 | 10.1 | 118 | 2.5 |
| 94 | 9.5 | 119 | 2.3 |
| 95 | 8.9 | 120+ | 2.0 |
| 96 | 8.4 |
As of January 1, 2024, the new life expectancy tables updated to reflect current mortality experience are in effect.
Traditional IRA Deductibility Rules
| Filing Status | Covered by Employer's Retirement Plan? |
Modified AGI 2024 | 2024 Deductibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | No | Any Amount | Full deduction |
| Yes | $77,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $77,001-$82,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $83,000 or more | No deduction | ||
| Married Filing Jointly | Neither Spouse Covered | Any Amount | Full deduction |
| Both Spouses Covered | $123,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $123,001-$142,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $143,000 or more | No deduction | ||
| One Spouse Covered for Covered Spouse | $123,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $123,001-$142,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $143,000 or more | No deduction | ||
| One Spouse Covered for Non-Covered Spouse |
$230,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $230,001-$239,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $240,000 or more | No deduction |
2024
| Social Security | Amount |
|---|---|
| Maximum earnings (during working years) subject to payroll tax | $147,000 |
| Social Security Payroll Tax | Employees pay 7.65%* |
| Self-employed pay 15.30%* | |
| Additional 0.9% high-income paytoll tax for wages in excess of: | |
| Single or HOH | $200,000 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $250,000 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $125,000 |
*For Medicare's Hospital Insurance (HI) program, tax rates under the HI program are 1.45% for employees and employers, each, and 2.90% for self-employed persons.
- Employees/Employers: 6.2% Social Security Tax + 1.45% Medicare Tax = 7.65% total
- Self-employed: 12.40% Social Security Tax + 2.90% Medicare Tax = 15.30% total
2023
2023
| Single | Married, Filing Jointly | Married, Filing Separately | Estates and Trusts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exemption | $81,300 | $126,500 | $63,250 | $28,400 |
| 28% on Excess | $220,700 | $220,700 | $110,350 | $220,700 |
| Phase-out Begins | $578,150 | $1,156,300 | $578,150 | $94,600 |
2023
| Individuals | Head of Household | Married, Filing Jointly |
Married, Filing Separately |
Estates and Trusts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0% | $0-$44,625 | $0-$59,750 | $0-$89,250 | $0-$44,625 | $0-$3,000 |
| 15% | $44,626-492,300 | $59,751-523,050 | $89,251-553,850 | $44,626-276,900 | $3,001-$14,650 |
| 20% | Over $492,300 | Over $523,050 | Over $553,850 | Over $276,900 | Over $14,650 |
2023
The top tax rate applicable to estates and living gifts will be subject to a maximum tax rate of 40%.
| Estate Tax | Exclusion Amount | Federal Credit | Gift Tax Exclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,920,000 | $5,113,800 | $12,920,000 |
| States with Estate or Inheritance Taxes |
|---|
| CT, DC, HI, IL, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MN, NE, NJ, NY, OR, PA, RI, VT, WA. |
| Other Estate and Gift Planning Ideas | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Annual gift tax exclusion | $17,000 |
| Annual gift tax exclusion for non-U.S. citizen spouses | $175,000 |
| Generation-skipping tax (GST) exemption | $12,920,000 |
| IRC §6166 2% limit for deferred estate tax payments | $1,750,000 |
| Special use valuation for qualified real property | $1,310,000 |
2023
| Single | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$11,000 | 10% |
| $11,000-$44,725 | 12% |
| $44,725-$95,375 | 22% |
| $95,375-$182,100 | 24% |
| $182,100-$231,250 | 32% |
| $231,250-$578,125 | 35% |
| Over $578,125 | 37% |
| Married, Filing Jointly | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$22,000 | 10% |
| $22,000-$89,450 | 12% |
| $89,450-$190,750 | 22% |
| $190,750-$364,200 | 24% |
| $364,200-$462,500 | 32% |
| $462,500-$693,750 | 35% |
| Over $693,750 | 37% |
| Head of Household | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$15,700 | 10% |
| $15,700-$59,850 | 12% |
| $59,850-$95,350 | 22% |
| $95,350-$182,100 | 24% |
| $182,100-$231,250 | 32% |
| $231,250-$578,100 | 35% |
| Over $578,100 | 37% |
| Married, Filing Separately | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$11,000 | 10% |
| $11,000-$44,725 | 12% |
| $44,725-$95,375 | 22% |
| $95,375-$182,100 | 24% |
| $182,100-$231,250 | 32% |
| $231,250-$346,875 | 35% |
| Over $346,875 | 37% |
| Estates and Trusts | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0-$2,900 | 10% |
| $2,900-$10,550 | 24% |
| $10,550-$14,450 | 35% |
| Over $14,450 | 37% |
| Standard Deduction | Rate |
|---|---|
| Single | $13,850 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $27,700 |
| Head of Household | $20,800 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $13,850 |
Corporations
- Corporations are taxed at a flat 21%.
- No special personal service corporation rate.
- Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax repealed.
- Higher capital gain tax obsolete.
- Section 179 depreciation up to $1,160,000. Phaseout $2,890,000. SUV: $28,900.
- Temporary expensing for large companies available.
- Like-kind exchanges limited to real property not held primarily for sale.
- Pass-through entity tax treatment—deductible amount is the lesser of:
(a) 20% of the taxpayer’s qualified business income, or
(b) the greater of: (1) 50% of the W-2 wages, or (2) the sum of 25% of the
W-2 wages and 2.5% of the unadjusted basis of all qualified property. - Qualified Business Income deduction (Section 199A) phaseout for high earners in professional fields. $364,200 – $464,200 (MFJ);
$182,100– $232,100 (Others) - Hedge fund carried interest holding period increased to 3 years.
2023
| Single | Married | Part B Premium | Part D IRMAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| $97,000 or less | $194,000 or less | $164.90 | $0 |
| $97,000-$123,000 | $194,001-$246,000 | $230.80 | $12.20 |
| $123,001-$153,000 | $246,001-$306,000 | $329.70 | $31.50 |
| $153,001-$183,000 | $306,001-$366,000 | $428.60 | $50.70 |
| $183,001-$500,000 | $366,001-$750,000 | $527.50 | $70.00 |
| Over $500,000 | Over $750,000 | $560.50 | $76.40 |
*Part D premium determined by vendor. IRMAA surcharge added to vendor premium.
2023
| IRA | Amount |
|---|---|
| IRA Contribution (under 50) | $6,500 |
| IRA Contribution (50 and older) | $7,500 |
| Single or HOH phase-out | $73,000-$82,999 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $116,000-$135,999 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $0-$10,000 |
| Spousal IRA | $218,000-$227,999 |
| Catch-Up (age 50 and over only) | $1,000 |
| Phase-Out of Roth IRA Contribution Eligibility | Amount |
|---|---|
| Single phase-out | $138,000-$153,000 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $218,000-$228,000 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $0-$10,000 |
| SEP | Rate |
|---|---|
| SEP Contribution | Up to 25% of compensation ($66,000 limit) |
| Minimum Compensation Participant | $750 |
| SIMPLE | Amount |
|---|---|
| SIMPLE elective deferral (under 50) | $15,500 |
| SIMPLE elective deferral (50 and older) | $19,000 |
| Other Qualified Plans | Amount |
|---|---|
| 401(k), 403(b), Governmental 457(b), SARSEP elective deferral (under age 50) |
$22,500 |
| 401(k), 403(b), Governmental 457(b), SARSEP elective deferral (age 50 and older) |
$30,000 |
| Limit on additions to defined contribution plans | $66,000 |
| Annual benefit limit on defined benefit plans | $265,000 |
| Highly compensated employee makes | $150,000 |
| Maximum compensation taken into account for qualified plans | $330,000 |
| HSA contribution individual coverage | $3,850 |
| HSA contribution family coverage | $7,750 |
| Individual 401(K) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Employer Contribution | Up to 25% of compensation |
| Employee Salary Deferral (under 50) | $22,500 |
| Employee Salary Deferral (50 and older) | $30,000 |
| Total Employer and Employee | $66,000 ($73,500 age 50 and older) |
Required Minimum Distributions
| Current Age | Distribution Period | Current Age | Distribution Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 27.4 | 97 | 7.8 |
| 73 | 26.5 | 98 | 7.3 |
| 74 | 25.5 | 99 | 6.8 |
| 75 | 24.6 | 100 | 6.4 |
| 76 | 23.7 | 101 | 6.0 |
| 77 | 22.9 | 102 | 5.6 |
| 78 | 22.0 | 103 | 5.2 |
| 79 | 21.1 | 104 | 4.9 |
| 80 | 20.2 | 105 | 4.6 |
| 81 | 19.4 | 106 | 4.3 |
| 82 | 18.5 | 107 | 4.1 |
| 83 | 17.7 | 108 | 3.9 |
| 84 | 16.8 | 109 | 3.7 |
| 85 | 16.0 | 110 | 3.5 |
| 86 | 15.2 | 111 | 3.4 |
| 87 | 14.4 | 112 | 3.3 |
| 88 | 13.7 | 113 | 3.1 |
| 89 | 12.9 | 114 | 3.0 |
| 90 | 12.2 | 115 | 2.9 |
| 91 | 11.5 | 116 | 2.8 |
| 92 | 10.8 | 117 | 2.7 |
| 93 | 10.1 | 118 | 2.5 |
| 94 | 9.5 | 119 | 2.3 |
| 95 | 8.9 | 120+ | 2.0 |
| 96 | 8.4 |
As of January 1, 2022, the new life expectancy tables updated to reflect current mortality experience are in effect.
Traditional IRA Deductibility Rules
| Filing Status | Covered by Employer's Retirement Plan? |
Modified AGI 2023 | 2023 Deductibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | No | Any Amount | Full deduction |
| Yes | $73,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $73,001-$82,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $83,000 or more | No deduction | ||
| Married Filing Jointly | Neither Spouse Covered | Any Amount | Full deduction |
| Both Spouses Covered | $116,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $116,001-$135,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $136,000 or more | No deduction | ||
| One Spouse Covered for Covered Spouse | $116,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $116,001-$135,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $136,000 or more | No deduction | ||
| One Spouse Covered for Non-Covered Spouse |
$218,000 or less | Full deduction | |
| $218,001-$227,999 | Partial deduction | ||
| $228,000 or more | No deduction |
2023
| Social Security | Amount |
|---|---|
| Maximum earnings (during working years) subject to payroll tax | $160,200 |
| Social Security Payroll Tax | Employees pay 7.65% |
| Self-employed pay 15.30% | |
| Additional 0.9% high-income paytoll tax for wages in excess of: | |
| Single or HOH | $200,000 |
| Married, Filing Jointly | $250,000 |
| Married, Filing Separately | $125,000 |
*For Medicare's Hospital Insurance (HI) program, tax rates under the HI program are 1.45% for employees and employers, each, and 2.90% for self-employed persons.
- Employees/Employers: 6.2% Social Security Tax + 1.45% Medicare Tax = 7.65% total
- Self-employed: 12.40% Social Security Tax + 2.90% Medicare Tax = 15.30% total