Free, no-signup tools · Tax years 2020–2026

Tax Tools & Reference

A small set of tightly scoped tools, each anchored to an official IRS source and updated annually, the calculators run entirely in your browser, with nothing sent to a server.

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Tools & references
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Interactive calculators
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Tax years covered

The two ranks diverge

According to IRS Revenue Procedure 2025-32, tax year 2026 is #1 of 7 published years by Single standard deduction ($16,100) but only #5 of 6 year-over-year pairs by Single 37% threshold inflation lift (2.3%). 2023 is #1 on the inflation-lift map at 7.1%.

$16,100
2026 single standard deduction
#1 of 7
deduction rank (highest dollars)
2.3%
2026 37% threshold YoY lift
#5 of 6
inflation-lift rank (largest YoY)

Highest published Single deduction is not the same ordering as the largest Single 37% threshold inflation lift. See methodology for how tax years are placed in the IRS Revenue Procedure corpus.

According to the Internal Revenue Service, PlainTaxData tools cover tax years 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 using figures from IRS Revenue Procedures; see our methodology for sourcing.

Every tool, by what you put in and get out

Estimate your federal income tax for 2024–2026. Pick filing status, enter gross income, choose standard or itemized deduction.

Output: Tax owed, marginal rate, effective rate

Source: IRS Rev. Proc. 2024-40 (2025) and 2025-32 (2026)

Lookup table for marginal income tax brackets across all four filing statuses, every year from 2020–2026.

Output: Bracket thresholds + rates per filing status

Source: IRS annual Revenue Procedures

Standard deduction, capital gains thresholds, IRA / 401(k) / HSA contribution limits, EITC, and Child Tax Credit values for the current and prior year.

Output: Deduction + contribution + credit table

Source: IRS Pub. 501, 550, 596; annual IR notices

Calendar of tax-season dates, estimated quarterly deadlines, extension cutoffs, and refund-window references for the 2026 filing year.

Output: Date + category timeline

Source: IRS calendar + Revenue Procedures

How state income tax layers on top of the federal brackets, useful when a relocation or remote-work move changes the state side of the bill.

Output: State income tax structure vs. federal

Source: State revenue departments + IRS bracket tables

Enter your income, filing status, and number of children to see whether you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit and estimate the credit amount.

Output: Eligibility verdict, estimated credit

Source: IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 (2026 EITC limits)

Marginal Rate Lookup

Interactive

Enter your taxable income and filing status to instantly find your federal marginal tax rate, the rate on your next dollar, for any year 2020–2026.

Output: Marginal rate, effective rate, total tax

Source: IRS Rev. Procs. 2019-44 through 2025-32

Compare federal tax brackets between any two years (2020–2026) for the same income and filing status. Shows how the bracket thresholds shifted.

Output: Side-by-side tax owed, bracket table, difference

Source: IRS Revenue Procedures 2020–2026

Download the compiled IRS ordinary-income bracket table: federal-tax-statistics.csv (same extract as /statistics; CC0 / U.S. government source figures).