How U.S. Taxes ACTUALLY Work! Explained.

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Published 2022-01-15
How Taxes Actually Work in the US. #shorts

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All Comments (21)
  • @StevenAcunaBG05
    "wait, you are our lead accountant. How do you not know this?"
  • @Danymok
    The boss should have said "you work in a bank, how do you not know this, no more raise for you"
  • A boss refusing an opportunity to not give someone a raise. Unrealistic
  • @bradlucass
    Increasing tax rates are the reason I rolled over my 401k to a Roth. I don’t want to be 59 paying taxes on current income on withdrawals made from my retirement account.
  • @snekky3415
    In a realistic scenario the boss would've just accepted his logic and not given a raise.
  • “Actually, I ran the numbers on this… and it actually makes more financial sense to gain money…” -Oscar Martinez
  • @trainknut
    "So when do I get that raise?" "Sorry you said no, I gave it to myself while we were talking"
  • @jasonh7726
    38k a year is 18.27 an hour. The raise is 69 cents an hour.
  • @SSkeleton
    "We hired you as accountant. You are fired" The ending we deservedly
  • @WizDaPenguin
    If you didn’t understand the explanation, think of it like this: If you make $40,526 a year, then $40,525 of it would still be taxed at 12%. Only the dollar in the next bracket would be taxed at 22% Edit: Clarity
  • @aranduyo4597
    "Please talk to a competent tax advisor not just a confident one"
  • @mrmajikjr
    And even then, the standard deduction of $12950 means you'd only be taxed on $28,050 of your income.
  • @tzhaki2354
    You explained this in 45 seconds and my dad gave me a 45 minute lecture about this in a car ride
  • Whenever I try to explain this to somebody in a debate, they can't make sense of it because I could never put it into proper words. You made it sounds so simple, good job!
  • @5kamon
    If US citizens don't understand tax brackets it's on their education system and gov.