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• 2012 Tax Brackets (For taxes due this year)

• Tax rate	Single filers	Married filing jointly or qualifying widow/widower	Married filing separately	Head of household
  10%	Up to $8,700	Up to $17,400	Up to $8,700	Up to $12,400
  15%	$8,701 - $35,350	$17,401 - $70,700	$8,701- $35,350	$12,401 - $47,350
  25%	$35,351 - $85,650	$70,701 - $142,700	$35,351 - $71,350	$47,351 - $122,300
  28%	$85,651 - $178,650	$142,701 - $217,450	$71,351 - $108,725	$122,301 - $198,050
  33%	$178,651 - $388,350	$217,451 - $388,350	$108,726 - $194,175	$198,051 - $388,350
  35%	$388,351 or more	$388,351 or more	$194,176 or more	$388,351 or more

• 2013 Tax Brackets (For taxes due April 15, 2014)

• Tax rate	Single filers	Married filing jointly or qualifying widow/widower	Married filing separately	Head of household
  10%	Up to $8,925	Up to $17,850	Up to $8,925	Up to $12,750
  15%	$8,926 - $36,250	$17,851 - $72,500	$8,926- $36,250	$12,751 - $48,600
  25%	$36,251 - $87,850	$72,501 - $146,400	$36,251 - $73,200	$48,601 - $125,450
  28%	$87,851 - $183,250	$146,401 - $223,050	$73,201 - $111,525	$125,451 - $203,150
  33%	$183,251 - $398,350	$223,051 - $398,350	$111,526 - $199,175	$203,151 - $398,350
  35%	$398,351 - $400,000	$398,351 - $450,000	$199,176 - $225,000	$398,351 - $425,000
  39.6%	$400,001 or more	$450,001 or more	$225,001 or more	$425,001 or more

• Tax Brackets from Previous Years
• • 2011 Tax Bracket Rates
  • 2010 Tax Bracket Rates
  • 2009 Tax Bracket Rates
  • 2008 Tax Bracket Rates

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