| 2007 Rates | 2008 Rates | 2009 Rates | |
| $0 | $8,375 | 10% of the taxable amount |
| $8,375 | $34,000 | $837.50 plus 15% of the amount over $8,375 |
| $34,000 | $82,400 | $4,681.25 plus 25% of the amount over $34,000 |
| $82,400 | $171,850 | $16,781.25 plus 28% of the amount over $82,400 |
| $171,850 | $373,650 | $41,827.25 plus 33% of the amount over $171,850 |
| $373,650 | no limit | $108,421.25 plus 35% of the amount over $373,650 |
| $0 | $16,750 | 10% of the taxable amount |
| $16,750 | $68,000 | $1,675 plus 15% of the amount over $16,750 |
| $68,000 | $137,300 | $9,362.50 plus 25% of the amount over $68,000 |
| $137,300 | $209,250 | $26,687.50 plus 28% of the amount over $137,300 |
| $209,250 | $373,650 | $46,833.50 plus 33% of the amount over $209,250 |
| $373,650 | no limit | $101,085.50 plus 35% of the amount over $373,650 |
| $0 | $8,375 | 10% of the taxable amount |
| $8,375 | $34,000 | $835 plus 15% of the amount over $8,375 |
| $34,000 | $68,650 | $4,675 plus 25% of the amount over $34,000 |
| $68,650 | $104,625 | $13,343.75 plus 28% of the amount over $68,650 |
| $104,625 | $186,825 | $23,416.75 plus 33% of the amount over $104,625 |
| $186,825 | no limit | $50,542.75 plus 35% of the amount over $186,825 |
| $0 | $11,950 | 10% of the taxable amount |
| $11,950 | $45,550 | $1,195.00 plus 15% of the amount over $11,950 |
| $45,550 | $117,650 | $6,235 plus 25% of the amount over $45,550 |
| $117,650 | $190,550 | $24,260 plus 28% of the amount over $117,650 |
| $190,550 | $373,650 | $44,672 plus 33% of the amount over $190,550 |
| $373,650 | no limit | $105,095 plus 35% of the amount over $373,650 |
| $0 | $2,300 | 15% |
| $2,300 | $5,350 | 25% |
| $5,350 | $8,200 | 28% |
| $8,200 | $11,200 | 33% |
| $11,200 | no limit | 35% |
| Base Salary | $106,800 |
| Social Security Tax Rate | 6.2% |
| Maximum Social Security Tax | $6,621.60 |
| Medicare Base Salary | Unlimited |
| Medicare Tax Rate | 1.45% |
| Hope Credit | $2,500 |
| Lifetime Learning Credit | $2,000 |
| Student Loan Interest Deduction | $2,500 |
| Coverdell Education Savings Contribution | $2,000 |
| Personal Exemption | $3,650 |
| Business Equipment Expense Deduction | $250,000 |
| Prior-year safe harbor for estimated taxes of higher-income | 110% of your 2009 tax liability |
| Standard mileage rate for business driving | 50 cents |
| Standard mileage rate for medical/moving driving | 16.5 cents |
| Standard mileage rate for charitable driving | 14 cents |
| Child Tax Credit | $1,000 |
| Unearned income maximum for children before kiddie tax applies | $950 |
| Maximum capital gains tax rate for taxpayers in the 10% or 15% bracket | 0% |
| Maximum capital gains tax rate for taxpayers above the 15% bracket | 15% |
| Capital gains tax rate for unrecaptured Sec. 1250 gains | 25% |
| Capital gains tax rate on collectibles | 28% |
| Maximum contribution for Traditional/Roth IRA | $5,000 if under age 50 $6,000 if 50 or older |
| Maximum employee contribution to SIMPLE IRA | $11,500 if under age 50 $14,000 if 50 or older |
| Maximum Contribution to SEP IRA | 25% of compensation up to $49,000 |
| 401(k) maximum employee contribution limit | $16,500 if under age 50 $22,000 if 50 or older |
| Self-employed health insurance deduction | 100% |
| Estate tax exemption | Unlimited for 2010 |
| Annual Exclusion for Gifts | $13,000 |
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