IRS unveils higher capital gains tax brackets for 2027
CNBC · Kate Dore, CFP®, EA ·
The IRS has announced higher long-term capital gains brackets for 2027. Here's what investors need to know.
The IRS has unveiled higher capital gains tax brackets for 2027.
In its announcement Thursday, the agency boosted the taxable income limits for the long-term capital gains brackets, which apply to assets owned for more than one year.
It also increased figures for dozens of other provisions, including federal income tax brackets, the estate and gift tax exemption, and eligibility for the earned income tax credit, among others.