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Qualifying widow or widower. The tax brackets for married filing jointly and qualifying widow/widower are identical, so some consolidate the five filing statuses into four.
There are five possible filing status categories: single individual, married person filing jointly or surviving spouse, married person filing separately, head of household, and qualifying widow(er) with dependent children. [1] A taxpayer who qualifies for more than one filing status may choose a status. [3]
Your tax bracket depends on your taxable income and your filing status: single, married filing jointly or qualifying widow(er), married filing separately and head of household. Generally, as you ...
A widow (female) or widower (male) is a person whose spouse has died and has usually not remarried. The male form, "widower", is first attested in the 14th century, by the 19th century supplanting "widow" with reference to men. [ 1 ]
The origin of the current rate schedules is the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC), [2] [3] which is separately published as Title 26 of the United States Code. [4] With that law, the U.S. Congress created four types of rate tables, all of which are based on a taxpayer's filing status (e.g., "married individuals filing joint returns," "heads of households").
Married filing jointly or qualifying widow(er) $150,000. $160,000. Head of household ... A married-filing-jointly couple with two qualifying dependents and an AGI of $155,000 is eligible for a ...
A qualifying "child" can be up to and including age 18. A qualifying "child" who is a full-time student (one long semester or equivalent) can be up to and including age 23. And a person classified as "permanently and totally disabled" (one year or more) can be any age and count as one's qualifying "child" provided the other requirements are met.
Qualifying widow(er) with a child: $250,000. Married couples filing jointly: $250,000. Married couples filing separately: $125,000. How do I report interest income?