2026 Federal Tax Rates

Tax Rate Single Filers Married Filing Jointly Married Filing Separately Head of Household
10% $0 to $12,400 $0 to $24,800 $0 to $12,400 $0 to $17,000
12% $12,401 to $50,400 $24,801 to $100,800 $12,401 to $50,400 $17,001 to $67,450
22% $50,401 to $105,700 $100,801 to $211,400 $50,401 to $105,700 $67,451 to $105,700
24% $105,701 to $201,775 $211,401 to $403,550 $105,701 to $201,775 $105,701 to $201,775
32% $201,776 to $256,225 $403,551 to $512,450 $201,776 to $256,225 $201,776 to $256,200
35% $256,226 to $640,600 $512,451 to $768,700 $256,226 to $384,350 $256,201 to 640,600
37% $640,601 or more $768,701 or more $384,351 or more $640,601 or more

2024, 2025 and 2026 Estate Tax Exemption Rate

Year of Death Estate Tax Exemption Maximum Rate on Estate Greater Than Exemption
2024 $13,610,000 40%
2025 $13,990,000 40%
2026 $15,000,000 40%

2026 Annual Gift Tax Exclusion

Year Gift Made Excluded Amount From Tax
2026 $19,000

2024, 2025 and 2026 Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Exemption

Year of Transfer Excluded Amount From Tax
2024 $13,610,000
2025 $13,990,000
2026 $15,000,000

Annual Exclusion for Non-Resident Aliens in 2026

Type of Gift Exemption
Annual Exclusion Gifts to Persons Other Than Spouse $19,000
Annual Gifts to Citizen Spouse Unlimited
Annual Gifts to Non-Citizen Spouse $194,000

Long-Term Capital Gains Rate

Tax Bracket* Maximum Tax Rate**
22% - 35% 15%
37% 20%

* Tax bracket is used for general guidance, but your specific income level will determine the maximum long-term capital gains rate.

** A 3.8% Medicare Surtax may apply to certain income thresholds with net investment income.

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