Take-Home Share of Earnings for a Secondary Earner


by The Brookings Institution on Mar 27, 2014 | Views: 42 | Score: 0
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The Brookings Institution on Mar 27, 2014 8:34 AM said:

For families headed by a married couple, spousal income is pooled, and the first dollar of earnings by a spouse—or “secondary” earner —is taxed at the marginal tax rate of the last dollar earned by the primary worker.