Jack and Jill file a joint tax return. They have taxable income (excluding the following items) of
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Tim is a single taxpayer with taxable income of $148,000. What is Tim's marginal tax rate and effective tax rate? Explain why it is important Tim know what they are what he would use them for.
Jordan has a marginal tax rate of 38%. She is contemplating several different investments. She could invest in a corporate bond that earns 8%, a municipal bond that earns 6.8%, or stocks that provide dividends at a yield of 7%. The dividends are taxed at a preferential rate of 15%. Explain what her best option is compared to the other options. Support your decision with calculations where appropriate.
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill
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