Personal taxes

Benjamin Franklin (and several other writers/philosophers) tells us that "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." He's right. This tutorial focus on personal income tax. Very important to watch if you ever plan on earning money (some of which the government will take for itself).

Basics of US income tax rate schedule

Tax deductions introduction

AMT overview

Alternative minimum tax

Estate tax introduction

Tax brackets and progressive taxation

Calculating state taxes and take home pay

Marriage penalty

Married taxes clarification