2016 PERSONAL EXEMPTION=$4,050 
Personal exemption phase out based on AGI 
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$259,400 for single taxpayers
	 
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$311,300 for married taxpayers filing jointly
	 
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$285,350 for taxpayers filing as head of household
	 
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$155,650 for married taxpayers filing separately
	 
 
  
                             2016 STANDARD DEDUCTION 
 
Single and Married Filing Separate-$6,300 
Married filing Joint, Qualifying Widow(er), Surviving spouse-$12,600 
Head of Household-$9,300
 
The additional standard deduction for people who have reached age 65 (or who are blind) is $1,250 for married taxpayers, married filing separate and surviving spouse or $1,550 for single and head of hoisehold taxpayers. 
  
  
2016 Corporate Income Tax Rates 
Taxable income                Income tax rate         
0  -   50,000                             15%  
50,000 - 75,000                       7,500 + 25% of the amount over 50,000 
75,000 - 100,000                     13,750 + 34% of the amount over 75,000   
100,000 - 335,000                   22,250 + 39% of the amount over 100,000        
335,000 - 10,000,000              113,900 + 34% of the amount over 335,000        
10,000,000 - 15,000,000          3,400,000 + 35% of the amuont over 10,000,000   
15,000,000 - 18,333,333          5,150,000 + 38% of the amount over 15,000,000       
18,333,333         ..........            6,416,667 + 35% of the amount over 18,333,333  
  
Personal Service Corporations are subject to a flat tax of 35% regardless of their income. 
  
2016 Individual Income Tax Rates  
  
Single: 
	
		
			| Taxable Income | 
			Tax Rate | 
		 
		
			| $0 to $9,275 | 
			10% | 
		 
		
			| $9,276 to $37,650 | 
			$927.50 plus 15% of the amount over $9,275 | 
		 
		
			| $37,651 to $91,150 | 
			$5,183.75 plus 25% of the amount over $37,650 | 
		 
		
			| $91,151 to $190,150 | 
			$18,558.75 plus 28% of the amount over $91,150 | 
		 
		
			| $190,151 to $413,350 | 
			$46,278.75 plus 33% of the amount over $190,150 | 
		 
		
			| $413,351 to $415,050 | 
			$119,934.75 plus 35% of the amount over $413,350 | 
		 
		
			| $413,051 or more | 
			$120,529.75 plus 39.6% of the amount over $415,050 | 
		 
	
 
 
Married Filing Jointly or Qualifying Widow(er): 
	
		
			| Taxable Income | 
			Tax Rate | 
		 
		
			| $0 to $18,550 | 
			10% | 
		 
		
			| $18,551 to $75,300 | 
			$1,855.00 plus 15% of the amount over $18,550 | 
		 
		
			| $75,301 to $151,900 | 
			$10,367.50 plus 25% of the amount over $75,300 | 
		 
		
			| $151,901 to $231,450 | 
			$29,517.50 plus 28% of the amount over $151,900 | 
		 
		
			| $230,451 to $413,350 | 
			$51,791.50 plus 33% of the amount over $231,450 | 
		 
		
			| $413,351 to $466,950 | 
			$111,818.50 plus 35% of the amount over $413,350 | 
		 
		
			| $466,951 or more | 
			$130,578.50 plus 39.6% of the amount over $466,950 | 
		 
	
 
 
Married Filing Separately: 
	
		
			| Taxable Income | 
			Tax Rate | 
		 
		
			| $0 to $9,275 | 
			10% | 
		 
		
			| $9,276 to $37,650 | 
			$922.50 plus 15% of the amount over $9,275 | 
		 
		
			| $37,651 to $75,950 | 
			$5,183.75 plus 25% of the amount over $37,650 | 
		 
		
			| $75,951 to $115,725 | 
			$14,758.75 plus 28% of the amount over $75,950 | 
		 
		
			| $115,726 to $206,675 | 
			$25,895.75 plus 33% of the amount over $115,725 | 
		 
		
			| $206,676 to $233,475 | 
			$55,909.25 plus 35% of the amount over $206,675 | 
		 
		
			| $233,476 or more | 
			$65,289.25 plus 39.6% of the amount over $233,475 | 
		 
	
 
 
Head of Household: 
	
		
			| Taxable Income | 
			Tax Rate | 
		 
		
			| $0 to $13,250 | 
			10% | 
		 
		
			| $13,251 to $50,400 | 
			$1,325.00 plus 15% of the amount over $13,250 | 
		 
		
			| $50,401 to $130,150 | 
			$6,897.50 plus 25% of the amount over $50,400 | 
		 
		
			| $130,151 to $210,800 | 
			$26,835.00 plus 28% of the amount over $130,150 | 
		 
		
			| $210,801 to $413,350 | 
			$49,417.00 plus 33% of the amount over $210,800 | 
		 
		
			| $413,351 to $441,000 | 
			$116,258.50 plus 35% of the amount over $413,350 | 
		 
		
			| $441,001 or more | 
			$125,936.00 plus 39.6% of the amount over $441,000 | 
		 
	
 
  
2016 Capital Gains Tax 
They are based on the rates which would apply if they were ordinary income. 
	- Income that would otherwise be in the 10% -15% brackets:  0%. 
 
	- Income that would otherwise be in the 25%-35% brackets:  15% .
 
	- Income that would otherwise be in the 39.6% bracket: 20%.
 
 
2016 Tax on Dividend Income 
	- Income that would otherwise be in the 10% -15% brackets: 0%. 
 
	- Income that would otherwise be in the 25% -35% brackets: 15%.
 
	- Income that would otherwise be in the 39.6% bracket: 20%.
 
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