Tax Rates 2019
2019 Standard Deduction Amount
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$12,200 Single Taxpayers and Married Filing Separately
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$24,400 Married Jointly & Surviving Spouses
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$18,350 Head of Household
2019 Individual Taxpayers Tax Rates
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The lowest rate is 10 percent for single taxpayers with incomes of $9,700 or less ($19,400 for married couples filing jointly);
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12 percent for single taxpayers with incomes over $9,700 ($19,400 for married couples filing jointly);
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22 percent for single taxpayers with incomes over $39,475 ($78,950 for married couples filing jointly);
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24 percent for single taxpayers with incomes over $84,200 ($168,400 for married couples filing jointly);
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32 percent for single taxpayers with incomes over $160,725 ($321,450 for married couples filing jointly);
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35 percent, for single taxpayers with incomes over $204,100 ($408,200 for married couples filing jointly);
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The highest rate is 37 percent, for single taxpayers with incomes over $510,300 ($612,350 for married couples filing jointly).
2019 Social Security Tax Rates
Social Security Maximum Taxable Earnings $132,900
Social Security Tax Rate: Employers 6.2%
Social Security Tax Rate: Employees 6.2%
Medicare Maximum Taxable Earnings Unlimited
Medicare Tax Rate: Employers 1.45%
Medicare Tax Rate: Employees 1.45%
Social Security and Medicare Tax Rate: Self-Employed 15.3%