2023 FEDERAL INCOME TAX RATES

2023 TAX RATE SINGLE FILERS MARRIED FILING JOINTLY MARRIED FILING SEPARATELY HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD
10% $0 to $11,000 $0 to $22,000 $0 to $11,000 $0 to $15,700
12% $11,001 to $44,725 $22,001 to $$89,450 $11,001 to $44,725 $15,701 to $59,850
22% $44,726 to $95,375 $89,451 to $190,750 $44,726 to $95,375 $59,851 to $95,350
24% $95,376 to $182,100 $190,751 to $364,200 $95,376 to $182,100 $95,351 to $182,100
32% $182,101 to $231,250 $364,201 to $462,500 $182,101 to $231,250 $182,101 to $231,250
35% $231,251 to $578,125 $462,501 to $693,750 $231,251 to $346,875 $231,251 to $578,100
37% $578,126 or more $693,751 or more $346,876 or more $578,101 or more
Standard Deduction $13,850 $27,700 $13,850 $20,800

ESTATES & TRUSTS

RATE VALUE
10% $0 to $2,900
24% $2,901 to $10,550
35% $10,551 to $14,450
37% $14,451 or more

SOCIAL SECURITY

Social Security Tax Rate: Employers 6.2%
Social Security Tax Rate: Employees 6.2%
Social Security Tax Rate: Self-Employed 15.3%
Maximum Taxable Earnings $160,200
Medicare Base Salary Unlimited
Medicare Tax Rate: Employers 1.45%
Medicare Tax Rate: Employees 1.45%
Additional Medicare Tax for income above $200,000 (single filers) or $250,000 (joint filers) 0.9%
Medicare tax on net investment income ($200,000 single filers, $250,000 joint filers) 3.8%

MISCELLANEOUS

Business expensing limit: Cap on equipment purchases $2,890,000
Business expensing limit: New and Used Equipment and Software $1,160,000
Qualified Business Income threshold amount $182,100 (single and head of household); $364,200 (married filing joint return)
Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement limit $5,850 (single coverage); $11,800 (family coverage)
Prior-year safe harbor for estimated taxes of higher-income 110% of your 2022 tax liability
Standard mileage rate for business driving $0.655
Child Tax Credit $2,000
Unearned income maximum for children under 19 before kiddie tax applies $1,250
Maximum capital gains tax rate for taxpayers with income up to $44,625 for single filers, $89,250 for married filing jointly 0%
Maximum capital gains tax rate for taxpayers with income $44,625 to $492,300 for single filers, $89,250 to $553,850 for married filing jointly 15%
Maximum capital gains tax rate for taxpayers with income above $492,300 for single filers, $553,850 for married filing jointly 20%
Capital gains tax rate for unrecaptured Sec. 1250 gains 25%
Capital gains tax rate on collectibles 28%
Maximum contribution for Traditional/Roth IRA $6,500 if under age 50 $7,500 if 50 or older
Maximum employee contribution to SIMPLE IRA $15,500 if under age 50 $19,000 if 50 or older
Maximum Contribution to SEP IRA 25% of eligible compensation up to $66,000
401(k) maximum employee contribution limit $22,500 if under age 50 $30,000 if 50 or older
Estate tax exemption $12,920,000
Annual Exclusion for Gifts $17,000

EDUCATION

American Opportunity Credit (per student) $2,500
Lifetime Learning Credit (per return) $2,000
Student Loan Interest Deduction $2,500
Coverdell Education Savings Account Contribution $2,000