2025 long-term brackets
0% up to $48,350 single / $96,700 MFJ. 15% up to $533,400 single / $600,050 MFJ. 20% above that.
Special rates
Collectibles (art, coins, antiques): maximum 28%. Unrecaptured Section 1250 gain (real estate depreciation): maximum 25%. Net Investment Income Tax adds 3.8% above $200K single / $250K MFJ.
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Common questions
- Can I hit the 0% bracket?
- Yes. Retirees with low taxable income often have space to realize meaningful long-term gains at 0% federal. We plan around it.
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Personal Income Tax Preparation
Federal and state 1040 preparation with year-round planning. Serving individuals in Florida and all 50 states.
Tax Planning
Year-round tax planning for individuals and business owners. We model decisions before they become tax liabilities.
Taxes After Selling a Home
Section 121 exclusion ($250K single / $500K MFJ), capital gains, and 1099-S reporting after selling your primary residence.
Cryptocurrency Tax Reporting
Form 8949, 1099-DA reporting, wash-sale absence, staking, and mining income for crypto traders.