TaxGhost Monitor — Tax Year 2026

Filing statusWages + RSU vest income

W-2 wages plus RSU vest value.Long-term gains + qualified dividends

Taxed at the preferential 0/15/20% rate.Other ordinary income

Interest, non-qualified dividends, short-term gains, self-employment.Federal tax paid YTD

Withholding plus estimates so far.Last year's total tax

Drives the 100% / 110% prior-year safe harbor.Age 65 or blind count

Adds extra standard deduction.

Safe-harbor pace94%

Below both safe-harbor targets. If nothing changes, projected §6654 penalty ≈ $40.

$2,000 short of the safe harbor target. Target: $34,000 paid by the filing deadline.

How your income fills the brackets

Marginal rate 24%

$17,875 until the 32% bracket

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