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TheHound

10/28/14 10:13 AM

#75667 RE: TheMonolith #75659

Get out! Really! Wtf....
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r37049

10/28/14 10:20 AM

#75670 RE: TheMonolith #75659

Ahh. Forgot about that pesky surtax. Keep your income below $250k if married and you will avoid it.
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gostocksgo

10/28/14 10:38 AM

#75680 RE: TheMonolith #75659

Capital Gains Taxes:

The Tax Foundation (www.TaxFoundation.org) reports that once various phase-outs and available state deductibility of federal taxes have been taken into account, top marginal tax rates on capital gains among the states range from 25% to 33%, resulting in a U.S. average top marginal tax rate on capital gains of 28.7%:

1. Top Marginal Tax Rate on Capital Gains,
by U.S. States (2014)

Rank State State Rate Combined Rate
1 California 13.3% 33.0%
2 New York* 8.8% 31.5%
3 Oregon 9.9% 31.0%
4 Minnesota 9.9% 30.9%
5 New Jersey 9.0% 30.4%
5 Vermont 9.0% 30.4%
7 Maryland* 5.8% 30.3%
8 Maine 8.0% 29.8%
9 Iowa* 9.0% 29.6%
10 Idaho 7.4% 29.4%
10 Hawaii* 7.3% 29.4%
12 Nebraska 6.8% 29.1%
13 Connecticut 6.7% 29.0%
13 Delaware 6.6% 29.0%
15 West Virginia 6.5% 28.9%
16 Georgia 6.0% 28.6%
16 Kentucky 6.0% 28.6%
16 Missouri 6.0% 28.6%
16 Rhode Island 6.0% 28.6%
20 North Carolina 5.8% 28.5%
20 Virginia 5.8% 28.5%
22 Ohio* 5.4% 28.3%
23 Wisconsin* 7.7% 28.2%
23 Oklahoma 5.3% 28.2%
25 Massachusetts 5.2% 28.1%
26 Illinois 5.0% 28.0%
26 Mississippi 5.0% 28.0%
26 Utah 5.0% 28.0%
29 Arkansas* 7.0% 27.9%
29 Montana* 6.9% 27.9%
29 Louisiana* 6.0% 27.9%
29 Kansas 4.8% 27.9%
33 Indiana* 3.4% 27.8%
33 Michigan* 4.4% 27.8%
33 Colorado 4.6% 27.8%
36 Arizona 4.5% 27.7%
37 Alabama* 5.0% 27.4%
38 South Carolina* 7.0% 27.3%
39 Pennsylvania 3.1% 26.8%
40 New Mexico* 4.9% 26.5%
41 North Dakota* 3.2% 26.3%
42 Tennessee 0.0% 25.0%
42 New Hampshire 0.0% 25.0%
42 Alaska 0.0% 25.0%
42 Florida 0.0% 25.0%
42 Nevada 0.0% 25.0%
42 South Dakota 0.0% 25.0%
42 Texas 0.0% 25.0%
42 Washington 0.0% 25.0%
42 Wyoming 0.0% 25.0%
D.C. 9.0% 30.4%
U.S. Average 28.7%
*States that either allow a taxpayer to deduct their federal taxes from state taxable income, have local income taxes, or have special tax treatment of capital gains income.

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