{"id":4251,"date":"2022-02-25T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accrediteddebtrelief.com\/blog\/?p=4251"},"modified":"2022-05-06T16:10:22","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T21:10:22","slug":"tax-code-changes-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accrediteddebtrelief.com\/blog\/tax-code-changes-for-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax Code Changes for 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every year the IRS makes tax code changes to income tax brackets and rates. The adjustments consider the impact of inflation and help to prevent something known as \u201cbracket creep.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bracket creep<\/strong> occurs when inflation pushes income into a higher tax bracket. As a result, the taxpayer sees an increase in income taxes owed without any real increase in purchasing power.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tax brackets are set by the government in fixed amounts according to a statute. The IRS relies on data from the Consumer Price Index to guide its adjustments. Changes are calculated by multiplying the base value of a tax parameter by the Consumer Price Index then dividing the result by the CPI of the previous year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IRS also considers the average wage growth in a given year. The IRS published tax code adjustments on its website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/newsroom\/irs-provides-tax-inflation-adjustments-for-tax-year-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tax changes for 2022 on the IRS website<\/a> or review our summary below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tax Changes for 2022&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"Alternative-Minimum-Tax-Exemption\"><li><a href=\"#Changes-to-Standard-Deductions\">Changes to Standard Deductions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Personal-Exemptions\">Personal Exemptions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Marginal-Rates\">Marginal Rates<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Itemized-Deductions\">Itemized Deductions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Alternative-Minimum-Tax-Exemption\">Alternative Minimum Tax Exemption<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Earned-Income-Credits\">Earned Income Credit<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Qualified-Transportation-Fringe-Benefit-(Monthly-Limitation)\">Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefit (Monthly Limitation)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Flexible-Spending-Accounts\">Flexible Spending Accounts<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Lifetime-Learning-Credit\">Lifetime Learning Credit<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Foreign-Earned-Income\">Foreign Earned Income<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Estate-Taxes\">Estate Taxes<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Changes-to-Standard-Deductions\">Changes to Standard Deductions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the United States the standard deduction is an amount that taxpayers may subtract from their income before income tax is applied, without having to itemize. Taxpayers can make itemized deductions or take the standard deduction and will choose whichever results in the lowest amount of taxes owed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Married Couple Filing Jointly:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$25,900 (an $800 increase)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Single Taxpayers including Married Individuals Filing Separately:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$12,950 (a $400 increase)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Heads of Households:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$19,400 (a $600 increase)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Personal-Exemptions\">Personal Exemptions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A personal exemption is money deducted from tax for yourself and for any dependents. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/taxes\/how-gop-tax-bill-affects-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017<\/a> eliminated personal exemptions for tax years 2018 through 2025. As a result, personal exemptions for tax year 2022 remain a 0.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Marginal-Rates\">Marginal Rates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a tax system, rate is the ratio at which a person or business is taxed and it is expressed as a percentage. There are several ways to present a tax rate: statutory, average, marginal and effective.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>marginal tax rate<\/strong> is the amount of additional tax paid for every additional dollar earned as income over a particular threshold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Individual Single Filers or Married Couples Filing Separately who make:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>More than $539,900&nbsp; = 37%<\/li><li>More than $215,950 = 35%<\/li><li>More than $170,050 = 32%<\/li><li>More than $89,075&nbsp; = 24%<\/li><li>More than $41,775 = 22%<\/li><li>More than $10,275&nbsp; = 12%<\/li><li>Less than 10,275 = 10%<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Married Couples Filing Jointly who make:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>More than $647,850 = 37%<\/li><li>More than $431,900&nbsp; = 35%<\/li><li>More than $340,100&nbsp; = 32%<\/li><li>More than $178,150 = 24%<\/li><li>More than $83,550 = 22%<\/li><li>More than $20,550&nbsp; = 12%<\/li><li>Less than $20,550 = 10%<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Itemized-Deductions\">Itemized Deductions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2022, there remains no limit on itemized deductions. The limit was removed by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Alternative-Minimum-Tax-Exemption\">Alternative Minimum Tax Exemption<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The alternative minimum tax (AMT) establishes the lowest percentage of taxes that a filer must pay, regardless of how many deductions or credits they claim. With AMT, You must recalculate your taxes if your income is greater than the AMT exemption.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calculate AMT if your adjusted gross income (AGI) exceeds the exemption for your filing status.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Individual Single Filers or Married Couples Filing Separately AGI:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$75,900 or more, calculate AMT<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Married Couples Filing Jointly AGI:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$118,100 or more, calculate AMT<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Calculate AMT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Calculate the regular income tax you owe, including deductions<\/li><li>Calculate AMT by adding back in certain deductions that you claimed&nbsp;<\/li><li>Pay the tax amount that is the highest.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alternative Minimum Tax exemption amount for 2022 is $75,900 and begins to phase out at $539,900 ($118,100 for married couples filing jointly for whom the exemption begins to phase out at $1,079,800).<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Earned-Income-Credits\">Earned Income Credits<br>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a tax credit that benefits low to moderate-income individuals and families who earn income from a job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">To qualify for the EITC, you must:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Have worked and earned income under $57,414<\/li><li>Have investment income below $10,000 in the tax year 2021<\/li><li>Have a valid Social Security number by the due date of your 2021 return (including extensions)<\/li><li>Be a U.S. citizen or a resident alien all year<\/li><li>Not file Form 2555 (foreign earned income)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/credits-deductions\/individuals\/earned-income-tax-credit\/earned-income-and-earned-income-tax-credit-eitc-tables#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maximum EITC<\/a> for tay year 2022 include:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$1,502: No qualifying children<\/li><li>$3,618: 1 qualifying child<\/li><li>$5,980: 2 qualifying children\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/newsroom\/irs-provides-tax-inflation-adjustments-for-tax-year-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$6,935: (a $207 increase) 3+ qualifying children\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Qualified-Transportation-Fringe-Benefit-(Monthly-Limitation)\">Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefit (Monthly Limitation)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The monthly limitation for the qualified transportation fringe benefit and the monthly limitation for qualified parking increases to $280 for tax year 2022.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Flexible-Spending-Accounts\">Flexible Spending Accounts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Health Savings Account<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employee salary deductions for contributions to a health flexible savings account (FSA) have increased to $2,850.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cafeteria Plans<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For cafeteria plans that permit the carryover of unused amounts, the maximum carryover amount is $570, an increase of $20 from taxable years beginning in 2021.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Self-only Coverage in a Medical Savings Accounts<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The plan must have an annual deductible that is not less than $2,450 (a $50 increase)<\/li><li>Deductible not to exceed more than $3,700 (a $100 increase).<\/li><li>The maximum out-of-pocket expense&nbsp; 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We aren\u2019t qualified to make final decisions about your taxes. Only you can do that. We have, however, done extensive research about tax preparation. The results of this are a guidepost that can help consider your tax preparation options as a new homeowner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year the IRS makes tax code changes to income tax brackets and rates. 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