Federal income tax bracket changes for 2026 could mean your take-home pay is slightly higher in the New Year. Here's what workers can expect.

Your paycheck could stretch further in 2026 as the IRS raised tax brackets and deductions under Trump’s “big beautiful bill." Here’s what changes.

New IRS tax brackets for 2026 could slightly increase paychecks for millions of American workers. Lower brackets widened by nearly four percent, offering modest relief against inflation-driven wage pressure.

Taken together with the inflation measure the IRS uses, the agency says that—on average—the inflation-adjusted tax numbers for 2026 will rise by roughly 2.7 percent. These increases apply to the income thresholds that determine tax rates, as well as to many credits and deductions.

The tax bracket income levels for 2026 are increasing by 2.3% and new tax breaks could allow you to keep more take-home pay.

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Amid October headlines about the government shutdown, the IRS made a significant announcement without much fanfare: new tax brackets that will impact every taxpayer in the country (1). Changes to brackets aren’t new.

The IRS has released 2026 tax brackets—here’s how understanding your bracket can help you save with smart retirement and Roth conversion strategies.

The IRS announced updated inflation adjustments for the 2026 tax year, including new federal tax brackets and higher standard deduction amounts. According to the IRS, the “tax items for tax year 2026 of greatest interest to most taxpayers” is the standard deduction increases.

For tax year 2026, the standard deduction will be $32,200 for married couples filing jointly. For single taxpayers and married individuals filing separately, the standard deduction rises to $16,100 for tax year 2026, and for heads of households, the standard deduction will be $24,150, according to the IRS.

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