Internal Revenue Service, read September 2026

The extra tax on investment income in United States

What Internal Revenue Service publishes about the extra tax on investment income in United States, quoted verbatim from IRS - Net Investment Income Tax, read September 2026.

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the day these pages were read
2026-09-11

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individual taxpayers are liable for a 3.8 percent Net Investment Income Tax on the lesser of their net investment income, or the amount by which their modified adjusted gross income exceeds the statutory threshold amount based on their filing status.
IRS - Net Investment Income Tax, read September 2026

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Internal Revenue Service on the extra tax on investment income in United States: “individual taxpayers are liable for a 3.8 percent Net Investment Income Tax on the lesser of their net investment income, or the amount by which their modified adjusted gross income exceeds the statutory threshold amount based on their filing status.” (Capital Gains Tax HQ US Capital Gains Tax Record).

Cite as: "Capital Gains Tax HQ US Capital Gains Tax Record: The extra tax on investment income, United States", updated 2026-09-11, https://capitalgainstaxhq.com/tax/united-states/investment-income-surtax/.

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