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Income Tax Calculator

Estimate your 2024 US federal income tax based on filing status and gross income.

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Formula & How It Works

Uses 2024 US federal tax brackets with standard deduction applied. Tax = sum of income in each bracket × bracket rate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard deduction for 2024?▼

For 2024, the standard deduction is $14,600 for single filers and $29,200 for married filing jointly.

What is the difference between effective and marginal tax rate?▼

Your marginal rate is the rate on your last dollar of income. Your effective rate is your total tax divided by total income — always lower than your marginal rate.

Does this include state income tax?▼

No, this calculator only estimates federal income tax. State income taxes vary significantly — from 0% in states like Texas and Florida to over 10% in California.

What are tax brackets?▼

Tax brackets are ranges of income taxed at specific rates. You only pay the higher rate on income within that bracket, not on all your income.

How can I reduce my tax liability?▼

Common strategies include maxing out 401(k) and IRA contributions, claiming all eligible deductions, using tax-advantaged accounts like HSAs, and timing income/deductions strategically.

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