Tag: capital gains

2027 Capital Gains Tax Rates: The 0% Bracket Now Reaches $102,100 for Couples (Plus 2026 Rates)

The IRS has set the 2027 capital gains brackets. In 2027, long-term gains are tax-free up to $51,050 of taxable income for single filers and $102,100 for married couples filing jointly. The figures come from IRS Revenue Procedure 2026-35, released November 5, 2026. The rates themselves haven't moved: 0%, 15%…

Selling Your Home in 2026? The $250,000/$500,000 Tax Exclusion Hasn’t Moved Since 1997

If you sell your main home in 2026, you can still exclude up to $250,000 of gain from your taxable income if you're single, or $500,000 if you're married filing jointly. That number hasn't changed since the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 — nearly thirty years, no inflation adjustment, ever.…