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2024 Tax Brackets: Find Your Federal Tax Rate

Discover the tax brackets for the tax year 2024 tailored for single taxpayers, married filing jointly, and other categories. Simplify tax planning with accurate and detailed federal income tax rate breakdowns.

2024 tax brackets and tax rates by filing status (single, married, head of household) for federal income tax.

How Are Federal Tax Brackets Structured in 2024? ā€‹

In 2024, the U.S. federal income tax system is progressive, meaning that as your income increases, the rate at which it is taxed also increases. The IRS has set different income thresholds for each tax bracket. Here’s a breakdown of the 2024 tax brackets:Ā 

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2024 Tax Rates - Single Taxpayers

10%

$ 0 to $11,600

12%

$11,601 to $47,150

22%

$47,151 to $100,525

24%

$100,526 to $191,950

32%

$191,951 to $243,725

35%

$243,726 to $609,350

37%

$609,351 or more

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2024 Tax Rates-Married Filing Jointly

10%

$0 to $23,200

12%

$23,201 to $94,300

22%

$94,301 to $201,050

24%

$201,051 to $383,900

32%

$383,901 to $487,450

35%

$487,451 to $731,200

37%

$731,201 or more

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2024 Tax Rates - Married Filing Separately

10%

$0 to $11,600

12%

$11,601 to $47,150

22%

$47,151 to $100,525

24%

$100,526 to $191,950

32%

$191,951 to $243,725

35%

$243,726 to $365,600

37%

$365,601 or more

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2024 Tax Rates - Head of Household

10%

$0 to $16,550

12%

$16,551 to $63,100

22%

$63,101 to $100,500

24%

$100,501 to $191,950

32%

$191,951 to $243,700

35%

$243,701 to $609,350

37%

$609,351 or more

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2024 Tax Rates - Estates & Trusts

18%

$0 to $10,000

20%

$10,001 to $20,000

22%

$20,001 to $40,000

24%

$40,001 to $60,000

26%

$60,001 to $80,000

28%

$80,001 to $100,000

30%

$100,001 to $150,000

32%

$150,001 to $250,000

34%

$250,001 to $500,000

37%

$500,001 to $750,000

39%

$750,001 to $1,000,000

40%

$1,000,001 and up

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Why Should You Know Your Tax Bracket?

Knowing your tax bracket isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s crucial for making informed financial decisions. Your tax bracket tells you how much you will pay in taxes on your income, which helps you:Ā 

  • Estimate your tax bill: By knowing your bracket, you can get a clear idea of how much youā€™ll owe at the end of the year.Ā 
  • Plan tax-saving strategies: Identify deductions, credits, and other options that could lower your taxable income.Ā 
  • Adjust your withholding: Make sure you’re not over- or under-paying taxes through your paycheck withholding.Ā 

Understanding your tax bracket gives you the power to manage your finances more effectively.Ā 

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2024 Tax Planning Tips

  • Maximize retirement savings: Contributions to tax-advantaged accounts like IRAs and 401(k)s can help lower your taxable income.Ā 
  • Explore available tax credits: Look into credits for things like child care, education, and energy-efficient home improvements.Ā 
  • Adjust your withholding: Consider adjusting your withholding to match your expected tax liability, helping you avoid a large tax bill or a big refund.Ā 

Ā To know the tax deadlines 2024, click here.Ā 

FAQ

A tax bracket is a range of income that is taxed at a specific rate. As your income rises, it falls into higher brackets, meaning more of your income will be taxed at a higher rate.Ā 

Need help figuring out your tax bracket?Ā 

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Your tax bracket helps you understand how much of your income will be taxed at different rates. Knowing this allows you to plan your finances, save on taxes, and adjust your withholding so you're not over- or under-paying.Ā 

Have questions about how tax brackets affect you?Ā 

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Yes, tax deductions reduce your taxable income, which could potentially lower your tax bracket and decrease the amount of tax you owe. Common deductions include those for student loan interest, mortgage interest, and retirement contributions.Ā 

Want to know which deductions you qualify for?Ā 

Our team at ForMyTax can help you identify deductions that could save you money. Contact us to learn more!Ā 

Yes! The tax brackets differ based on whether you file as Single, Married Filing Jointly, or Head of Household. Generally, married couples filing jointly have higher income thresholds for each tax rate.Ā 

Not sure which filing status is best for you?Ā 

Let ForMyTax help you determine the best filing strategy to maximize your tax savings. Reach out for personalized advice!Ā 

While most types of income are subject to federal income tax, different income types (like capital gains or qualified dividends) may be taxed at different rates than ordinary income.Ā 

Need clarification on how different income types are taxed?Ā 

Our tax professionals at ForMyTax can help explain how various income types impact your tax bracket. Contact us now for expert advice!Ā 

The 2024 tax brackets apply to income earned between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024. You will report this income when you file your tax return in 2025. The tax deadline 2024 is April 15,2025.Ā 

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Need Help with Your Taxes?

Now that you understand your tax bracket for 2024, itā€™s time to take control of your tax situation. At ForMyTax, we provide expert tax planning services designed to minimize your liability and maximize your savings.Ā 

Contact us today to speak with one of our experienced tax professionals. Whether you need help with deductions, credits, or navigating the complexities of your tax bracket, weā€™re here to help.