Every year in February, after the W-2s and 1099s have actually shown up, we get tax-planning calls.

Every year, after the W-2s and also 1099s have arrived, we get tax-planning telephone calls. Of program, already it's far too late. The time for tax preparation is prior to the year ends. The top tax limited brace has actually been raised to 39.6 % for solitary filers that, in 2015, have adjusted gross earnings (AGI) over $413,200 (over $464,850 for joint filers). Lasting capital gain (and qualified dividend) prices have actually been raised to a leading price of 20 % for those exact same earners who have, in 2015, AGI of greater than $413,2000 (greater than $464,850 for joint filers).