Tax Tip #201

Ralph Loggia • June 25, 2024

Tax Rate Lesson

What is the effective tax rate? What is the marginal tax rate?


A. Average tax rate (total tax / taxable income)

B. Tax rate imposed on the last dollar of income earned

C. All of the above

D. None of the above

E. Regardless of the answer, I pay TOO much in taxes 


Effective tax rate is A, marginal tax rate is B, and if you guessed D, you get an F on this test.

You might also like

Tax Tips

By Ralph Loggia June 10, 2025
NY Tax Credit for 2025
By Ralph Loggia June 3, 2025
Qualifying Medical Deductions
By Ralph Loggia May 27, 2025
Marketplace Health Insurance
More Posts

Book a Service Today