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Filing Season Quick Guide—Tax Year 2010
2010 Tax Rate Tables
Single Taxpayers Heads of Household
If Taxable Of the If Taxable Of the
Income Is But Not Amount Income Is But Not Amount
Over Over Tax Is Plus Over Over Over Tax Is Plus Over
$0 $8,375 10% $0 $0 $11,950 10% $0
$8,375 $34,000 $837.50 15% $8,375 $11,950 $45,550 $1,195 15% $11,950
$34,000 $82,400 $4,681.25 25% $34,000 $45,550 $117,650 $6,235 25% $45,550
$82,400 $171,850 $16,781.25 28% $82,400 $117,650 $190,550 $24,260 28% $117,650
$171,850 $373,650 $41,827.25 33% $171,850 $190,550 $373,650 $44,672 33% $190,550
$373,650 $108,421.25 35% $373,650 $373,650 $105,095 35% $373,650
as of the end of the tax year can take the deduction into account in calcu- expenses. Phases out between $50,000 and $60,000 AGI for single filers,
lating net earnings from self-employment for purposes of SECA taxes. $100,000 to $120,000 for married taxpayers filing jointly.
■ Section 25C nonbusiness energy property: 30% of sum of qualified en-
Kiddie Tax ergy efficiency improvements and residential energy property expenditures,
Parent’s highest rate applies to child’s unearned income over $1,900. up to $1,500 maximum aggregate credits for 2009 and 2010.
■ Section 25D residential energy-efficient property credit: 30% of amount
Personal Exemption paid for qualifying property (for qualified fuel cell property maximum cred-
■ $3,650
it of $500 for each 0.5 kilowatt of capacity).
■ Personal exemption phaseout rules no longer apply.
■ Small business health insurance credit: 35% of amount of nonelec-
Standard Deduction tive contributions eligible small business makes on behalf of employees for
■ Single taxpayers: $5,700 insurance premiums. Phased out for employers with between 10 and 25
■ Joint filers and surviving spouses: $11,400 employees and average annual wages of between $25,000 and $50,000.
■ Married taxpayers filing separately: $5,700 ($0 if one spouse itemizes
deductions) Saver’s Credit Applicable Percentages
■ Heads of household: $8,400 Applicable
u Additional standard deduction for 65+ and blind taxpayers: Filing Status AGI Percentage
■ Single taxpayers: $1,400 Married filing jointly $0 to $33,500 50%
■ Married filers and surviving spouses: $1,100
$33,500 to $36,000 20%
■ Heads of household: $1,400
u The former $500 standard deduction for state and local real property taxes $36,000 to $55,500 10%
is not available for 2010. Head of household $0 to $25,125 50%
u Standard deduction for individuals who can be claimed as dependents $25,125 to $27,000 20%
cannot exceed greater of $950 or $300 plus individual’s earned income. $27,000 to $41,625 10%
All other filers $0 to $16,750 50%
Itemized Deductions
$16,750 to $18,000 20%
The former Pease limitation on itemized deductions no longer applies; tax-
payers can deduct the full amount of their itemized deductions in 2010. $18,000 to $27,750 10%