IRA and Tax Tables 2021

2021 Traditional IRA Deductions

If you are covered by a retirement plan at work, use this IRS table to determine if you can deduct your 2021 Traditional IRA contribution:


If Your Filing Status Is...And Your Modified AGI Is...Then You Can Take...
Single, head of household$66,000 or lessa full deduction up to the amount of your contribution limit.
more than $66,000 but less than $76,000a partial deduction.
$76,000 or moreno deduction.
Married filing jointly or qualifying widow(er)$105,000 or lessa full deduction up to the amount of your contribution limit.
more than $105,000 but less than $125,000a partial deduction.
$125,000 or moreno deduction.
Married filing separatelyless than $10,000a partial deduction.
$10,000 or moreno deduction.
If you file separately and did not live with your spouse at any time during the year, your IRA deduction is determined under the "Single" filing status.


If you aren't covered by a retirement plan at work or one isn't offered, use this IRS table to determine if you can deduct your 2021 Traditional IRA contribution:


If Your Filing Status Is...And Your Modified AGI Is...Then You Can Take...
Single, head of household, or qualifying widow(er)any amounta full deduction up to the amount of your contribution limit.
Married filing jointly or separately with a spouse who is not covered by a plan at workany amounta full deduction up to the amount of your contribution limit.
Married filing jointly with a spouse who is covered by a plan at work$198,000 or lessa full deduction up to the amount of your contribution limit.
more than $198,000 but less than $208,000a partial deduction.
$208,000 or moreno deduction.
Married filing separately with a spouse who is covered by a plan at workless than $10,000a partial deduction.
$10,000 or moreno deduction.
If you file separately and did not live with your spouse at any time during the year, your IRA deduction is determined under the "Single" filing status.
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2021 Federal Tax Brackets

Marginal Tax Rate

Single

Married Filing Jointly or Qualifying Widow(er)

Married Filing Separately

10%

$0 - $9,950

$0 - $19,900

$0 - $9,875

12%

$9,951 - $40,525

$19,901 - $81,050

$9,876 - $40,125

22%

$40,526 - $86,375

$81,051 - $172,750

$40,126 - $85,525

24%

$86,376 - $164,925

$172,751 - $329,850

$85,526- $163,300

32%

$164,926 - $209,425

$329,851 - $418,850

$163,301- $207,350

35%

$209,426 - $523,600

$418,851 - $628,300

$207,351- $311,025

37%

Over $523,600

Over $628,300

Over $311,025

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2021 IRA Minimum Distribution Tables

When owners of a Traditional IRA reach age 72, they are required to take annual minimum distributions. The amount changes each year. Simply divide your IRA's value at the end of the prior year by the distribution factor listed next to your age in the following IRS charts:

Roth IRA Contributions Quick Fact Sheet

Quick Fact Sheet – Roth IRA Contributions Copyright 2021 Ed Slott and Company, LLC
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