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  2. Alternative minimum tax - Wikipedia

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    The alternative minimum tax (AMT) is a tax imposed by the United States federal government in addition to the regular income tax for certain individuals, estates, and trusts. As of tax year 2018, the AMT raises about $5.2 billion, or 0.4% of all federal income tax revenue, affecting 0.1% of taxpayers, mostly in the upper income ranges. [1] [2]

  3. Standard deduction - Wikipedia

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    Under United States tax law, the standard deduction is a dollar amount that non-itemizers may subtract from their income before income tax (but not other kinds of tax, such as payroll tax) is applied. Taxpayers may choose either itemized deductions or the standard deduction, [1] but usually choose whichever results in the lesser amount of tax ...

  4. Form 1040 - Wikipedia

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    Form 1040, officially, the U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, is an IRS tax form used for personal federal income tax returns filed by United States residents. The form calculates the total taxable income of the taxpayer and determines how much is to be paid to or refunded by the government.

  5. Required minimum distribution - Wikipedia

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    Any amount withdrawn above the minimum required amount will be eligible for rollover within 60 days of the distribution. Income tax must be withheld from that portion if the rollover option is not elected. Income tax is generally not due on any part of the RMD from an IRA which is paid to a charity.

  6. This Secret IRS Loophole Lets You Reduce Your Retirement Taxes

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    Variable life insurance tax benefits are essentially an IRS loophole of section 7702 of the tax code. This allows you to put cash (after-tax money) into a policy that is invested in the stock ...

  7. Tax withholding in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rules vary by jurisdiction and by balance of total payments due. Federal employment tax payments are due either monthly or semi-weekly. [24] Federal tax payments must be made either by deposit to a national bank or by electronic funds transfer. If the balance of federal tax payments exceeds $100,000, it must be paid within one banking day.

  8. Section 179 depreciation deduction - Wikipedia

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    Under section 179(b)(1), the maximum deduction a taxpayer may take in a year is $1,040,000 for tax year 2020. Second, if a taxpayer places more than $2,000,000 worth of section 179 property into service during a single taxable year, the § 179 deduction is reduced, dollar for dollar, by the amount exceeding the $2,500,000 threshold, again as of ...

  9. Substantially equal periodic payments - Wikipedia

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    Required minimum distribution method, based on the life expectancy of the account owner (or the joint life of the owner and his/her beneficiary) using the IRS tables for required minimum distributions. Fixed amortization method over the life expectancy of the owner. Fixed annuity method using an annuity factor from a reasonable mortality table. [2]