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2. Income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   As of 2010, 68.8% of federal individual tax receipts, including payroll taxes, were paid by the top 20% of taxpayers by income group, which earned 50% of all household income. The top 1%, which took home 19.3%, paid 24.2% whereas the bottom 20% paid 0.4% due to deductions and the earned income tax credit.

3. Legal history of income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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   First income tax law. In order to help pay for its war effort in the American Civil War, the United States government imposed its first personal income tax, on August 5, 1861, as part of the Revenue Act of 1861. Tax rates were 3% on income exceeding $600 and less than $10,000, and 5% on income exceeding $10,000. [8]

4. Income tax - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. An income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) in respect of the income or profits earned by them (commonly called taxable income ). Income tax generally is computed as the product of a tax rate times the taxable income. Taxation rates may vary by type or characteristics of the taxpayer and the type of income.

5. With one month to tax deadline, IRS website visits surge and ...

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   The IRS is providing in-person tax help on Saturday, March 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in 70 Taxpayer Assistance Centers across the country. Taxpayer Assistance Centers can help with online taxpayer ...

6. Why I file an income tax extension every year [Video] - AOL

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   5. You Might Save Money. Sometimes filing an extension is part of a bigger plan to save money or cut your taxes. For example, if you use a tax professional and are missing key information, filing ...

7. Form 1040 - Wikipedia

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   Form 1040, officially, the U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, is an IRS tax form used for personal federal income tax returns filed by United States residents. The form calculates the total taxable income of the taxpayer and determines how much is to be paid to or refunded by the government. Income tax returns for individual calendar-year ...