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Returning Member
posted Jul 27, 2022 9:22:48 AM

Retired in Georgia

I’m single, retired last year and receiving a pension.  How many allowances should I claim?

0 3 461
3 Replies
Employee Tax Expert
Jul 27, 2022 9:27:38 AM

Hello KD63, 

You may claim zero allowance to have them take out enough tax from you.

Returning Member
Jul 27, 2022 10:47:13 AM

Claiming 0, what is the percentage of federal taxes taken out?

Employee Tax Expert
Jul 27, 2022 4:41:23 PM

The amount or rate graduates with the income amount.  You can use the tax table below to determine how much:

Tax rate

Single filers

10%

$0 – $10,275

12%

$10,276 – $41,775

22%

$41,776 – $89,075

24%

$89,076 – $170,050

32%

$170,051 – $215,950

35%

$215,951 – $539,900

37%

$539,901 or more

https://www.debt.org/tax/brackets/