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  2. Adjusted gross income - Wikipedia

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    Adjusted gross income is gross income less deductions from a business or rental activity and 21 other specific items. Several deductions ( e.g. medical expenses and miscellaneous itemized deductions) are limited based on a percentage of AGI. Certain phase outs, including those of lower tax rates and itemized deductions, are based on levels of AGI.

  3. Adjusted Gross Income: What It Is and How To Calculate ... - AOL

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    Adjusted gross income is an important number used to determine how much you owe in taxes. It's a factor in determining your federal tax bracket and taxable income -- the portion of your income ...

  4. Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) vs. Modified Adjusted Gross ... - AOL

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    AGI, or Adjusted Gross Income, is your total income, including wages, interest, dividends and capital gains, minus specific deductions or adjustments. Your AGI is used to calculate the portion of ...

  5. What Is Adjusted Gross Income & Why Does It Matter? - AOL

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    Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) is your gross income minus all the adjustments to income you claim on your tax return. See how to calculate your AGI and MAGI.

  6. Income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Income tax is imposed on individuals, corporations, estates, and trusts. The definition of net taxable income for most sub-federal jurisdictions mostly follows the federal definition. The rate of tax at the federal level is graduated; that is, the tax rates on higher amounts of income are higher than on lower amounts.

  7. Tax bracket - Wikipedia

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    Almost all income is taxable. There are a few exemptions for individuals such as non-taxable interest on government bonds, a portion of the Social Security (SS) income (not the payments to SS, but the payments from SS to the individual), etc. Adjusted gross income (AGI) is Total Income less some specific allowed deductions. Such as; alimony ...

  8. Gross Income vs. Taxable Income: What's the Difference? - AOL

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    Taxable income is the portion of your gross income that the government deems subject to taxes at both federal and state levels. Your taxable income is what’s left over after certain deductions ...

  9. Internal Revenue Code section 61 - Wikipedia

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    Taxation in the United States. Section 61 of the Internal Revenue Code ( IRC 61, 26 U.S.C. § 61) defines "gross income," the starting point for determining which items of income are taxable for federal income tax purposes in the United States. Section 61 states that " [e]xcept as otherwise provided in this subtitle, gross income means all ...