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2012 Tax Brackets for Single Individuals
If you are a single taxpayer, your tax brackets for 2012 have changed. These tax tables are designed for single individuals filing their 2012 income tax return, and represent significant changes from Tax Year 2011. These tables are effective as of January 1, 2012, and do not take into account any types of tax credits or deducations, such as the standard deduction, mortgage deductions, etc.
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Mary Mingle's estimated taxes:
Assuming she made the same amount last year, Mary's 2012 total tax dropped $101.25 from last year, using the 2011 income tax brackets for single taxpayers. |
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Sam Sorem's Estimated Taxes
Sam didn't fare as well in 2012 than the previous year, assuming that he earned the same income. His total tax increased $4,538.65 from his 2011 tax return, using the 2011 income tax brackets for single taxpayers.
These sample equations do not reflect standard deductions, mortgage deductions, or any other credits that may decrease your estimated taxable income. Use only for 2012 income taxes. The names mentioned in these samples are fictitious and not based on any individual. For illustrative and planning purposes only. For more information, or to review the official tax tables, please download Instructions for Form 1040.
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