Marco and Tatiana are married and file separate returns for 2020. Tatiana itemizes her deductions on her return. Marco's adjusted gross income was $18,000, his itemized deductions were $2,400. Neither have any dependents. Table for the standard deduction Filing Status Standard Deduction Single $12,400   Married, filing jointly 24,800   Married, filing separately 12,400   Head of household 18,650   Qualifying widow(er) 24,800     Calculate Marco's income tax liability assuming the couple does not live in a community property state

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Marco and Tatiana are married and file separate returns for 2020. Tatiana itemizes her deductions on her return. Marco's adjusted gross income was $18,000, his itemized deductions were $2,400. Neither have any dependents.

Table for the standard deduction

Filing Status Standard Deduction
Single $12,400  
Married, filing jointly 24,800  
Married, filing separately 12,400  
Head of household 18,650  
Qualifying widow(er) 24,800  

 

Calculate Marco's income tax liability assuming the couple does not live in a community property state. 

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