Key Retirement and Tax Numbers for 2023

Posted on 3-08-2023

This week, Craig Siminski, of CMS Retirement Income Planning, shares with us an article discussing cost-of-living adjustments that affect retirement plan contribution limits and other deductions and threshold amounts:

Every year, the Internal Revenue Service announces cost-of-living adjustments that affect contribution limits for retirement plans and various tax deduction, exclusion, exemption, and threshold amounts. Here are a few of the key adjustments for 2023.

Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax

The annual gift tax exclusion (and annual generation-skipping transfer tax exclusion) for 2023 is $17,000, up from $16,000 in 2022.

The gift and estate tax basic exclusion amount (and generation-skipping transfer tax exemption) for 2023 is $12,920,000, up from $12,060,000 in 2022.

Standard Deduction

$13,850 (up from $12,950 in 2022) for single filers or married individuals filing separate returns

$27,700 (up from $25,900 in 2022) for married joint filers

$20,800 (up from $19,400 in 2022) for heads of household

The additional standard deduction amount for the blind and those age 65 or older in 2023 is…

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Craig Siminski is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, with more than 25 years of experience. His goal is to provide families, business owners, and their employees with assistance in building their financial freedom.

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