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2001 Capital
Gains Rates |
(Maximum For Non-Corporate Taxpayers) |
Adjusted net capital gain (assets held
more than 12 months) |
20% |
For those in 15% bracket |
10% |
For recaptured gain on real estate |
25% |
For most collectibles |
28% |
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2001 Itemized
Deductions |
Married, filing separate (Phaseout) |
$66,475 |
Others (Phaseout) |
$132,950 |
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2001 Standard
Deductions |
Married filing joint returns |
$7,600 |
Surviving spouse |
$7,600 |
Head of Household |
$6,650 |
Unmarried (not S.S.
or H.H.) |
$4,550 |
Married, filing separate return |
$3,800 |
Dependent standard deduction minimum
|
$750 |
Additional amount for blindness and/
or age |
$900 |
Additional amount as above if unmarried
& not a surviving spouse |
$1,100 |
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2001 Education
Provisions |
Hope Scholarship Credit |
$1,500 |
Lifetime Learning Credit |
$1,000 |
Student Loan Interest Deduction |
$2,500 |
U.S. Savings Bond Interest
Exclusion (Phaseout)
Married filing
joint return |
$83,650 |
Single, S.S., or H.H. |
$55,750 |
Married, filing separate return |
$0 |
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2001 Transportation |
Fringe Benefit: Employer-provided passes
and vehicles |
$65/mo. |
Fringe Benefit: Qualified
parking limit |
$180/mo. |
Luxury Auto Excise Tax Base Amount |
$38,000 |
Business Mileage Rate |
34.5¢ |
Charitable Mileage Rate |
14¢ |
Medical and Moving Mileage Rates |
12¢ |
Depreciation Component of Standard Mileage
Rate |
15¢ |
High Cost Per Diem Travel Rate |
$201 |
Low Cost Per Diem Travel Rate |
$124 |
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2001 Retirement
Pension Plans |
Maximum Annual Benefit
for Defined Benefit Plan |
$140,000 |
Maximum Annual Contribution
Defined Contribution Plan |
$35,000 |
Highly Compensated
Employee Definition ( In general) |
$85,000 |
Annual Compensation
Limit |
$170,000 |
SEP De minimis Compensation Amount |
$450 |
SEP Nondiscrimination
Compensation Amount |
$170,000 |
401(k) Maximum Compensation Amount |
$170,000 |
401(k) Maximum Exclusion |
401(k) Maximum Exclusion |
IRA Deduction Limit (In general) |
$2,000 |
SIMPLE Contribution
Limit |
$6,500 |
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2001 Payroll
Taxes |
Soc. Sec. (Self-employed)
Combined Rate (OASDI+Medicare) |
15.3% |
Soc. Sec. (Employer or Employee) Rate
(OASDI+Medicare) |
7.65% |
OASDI Maximum Base |
$80,400 |
FUTA Rate |
6.2% |
FUTA Wage Base |
$7,000 |
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2001 Adjusted
Gross Income Limits |
Casualty Loss Threshold
|
10% |
Medical Deduction Threshold |
7.5% |
Miscellaneous Itemized Deduction Floor |
2% |
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2001 Special
Tax Rates |
Personal Income Tax
Rate |
15% - 39.6% |
Corporate Income Tax Rate (In general) |
15% - 35% |
Corporate Rate on Capital Gains |
35% |
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2001 Key
Penalty Rates |
Failure to File Return
|
5% / month (max 25%) |
Failure to Pay Tax |
1/2 of 1% per month |
Substantial Understatement |
20% |
Failure to Supply Social Security No. |
$50 per occurrence |
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2001
Home Sale Gain Exclusion |
Joint Filers |
$500,000 |
Single Filers |
$250,000 |
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2001 Exemptions |
Personal and Dependent
Amount |
$2,900 |
Estate Amount |
$ 600 |
Simple Trust Amount |
$ 300 |
Complex Trust Amount |
$ 100 |
Joint returns or surviving spouse (Phaseout) |
$199,450 |
Head of Household (Phaseout) |
$166,200 |
Unmarried ( not S.S. or H.H.) (Phaseout)
|
$132,950 |
Married, filing separate return (Phaseout) |
$99,725 |
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2001 Estate
and Gift Taxes |
Unified Credit Shelter
Amount |
$675,000 |
Annual Gift Tax Exclusion Amount (per
donee) |
$10,000 |
State Death Tax Threshold
Amount |
$60,000 |
Estate/Gift Tax Rate (before phaseout) |
55% |
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