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Retirement tax questions

The Effective Tax rate is your:

  • Total income (line 9) 
  • Deductions (Line 12) This is Itemized or Standard 
  • Taxable Income (Line 9 – Line 12) 
  • Blended Tax Rate (Tax Liability [below] / Taxable Income [above]) 
  • Tax Liability (Line 16 + Line 23) 
  • Taxes Paid (line 25d) 
    Credits (Line 21) 
    Total Tax Paid (Line 21 + Line 25d) 
    Refund/Due (Line 34 or Line 37) 

 

Effective tax rate doesn't consider SE tax and any penalties.

 

For more effective information see: 

 

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