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State Income Tax

Taxes
Income tax imposed by individual states, varying from 0% (9 states) to over 13% (California), in addition to federal tax.

Example

Example: On a $75,000 salary, understanding state income tax could save you hundreds or thousands at tax time. For instance, if you are in the 22% marginal bracket, knowing how state income tax works helps you make smarter decisions about deductions, credits, and withholding. Check your tax picture with our income tax calculator.

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