HELPFUL TABLES 

AUTOMOBILE STANDARD MILEAGE RATES

Type of Usage

2010 

2009

Business use of an auto

50 cents/mile

55 cents/mile

Charitable mileage

14 cents/mile

14 cents/mile

Medical mileage

16.5 cents/mile

24 cents/mile 

Moving expense mileage

16.5 cents/mile

24 cents/mile

 

2010 SOCIAL SECURITY TAX FOR EMPLOYEES

Type of Tax

Tax Base

Rate

Maximum Tax

Social security

$ 106,800

6.2%

$ 6,621.60

Medicare

no limit

1.45%

no limit

2009 SOCIAL SECURITY TAX FOR EMPLOYEES

Type of Tax

Tax Base

Rate

Maximum Tax

Social security

$106,800

6.2%

$ 6,621.60

Medicare

no limit

1.45%

no limit

 

2010 SELF EMPLOYMENT TAX

Type of Tax

Tax Base

Rate

Maximum Tax

Social security

$ 106,800

12.4%

$ 13,243.20

Medicare

no limit

2.90%

no limit

2009 SELF EMPLOYMENT TAX

Type of Tax

Tax Base

Rate

Maximum Tax

Social security

$ 106,800

12.4%

$ 13,243.20

Medicare

no limit

2.90%

no limit

 

2010 SDI 

Tax Base Rate Maximum Tax
$93,316 1.1% $1,026.48

2009 SDI 

Tax Base Rate Maximum Tax
$90,669 1.10% $997.36

 

SECTION 179 EXPENSE LIMITATION

Tax Year

Federal

California

2008

$250,000

$25,000

2009

$250,000

$25,000

2010 $250,000 $25,000

 

SELF-EMPLOYED HEALTH INSURANCE DEDUCTION

Tax Year

Applicable Percentage

2003 and thereafter

100%

 

Retirement Plan Maximum Limits

Type of Plan

2010

2009

IRA - Regular & Roth $5,000 + $1,000 age 50+ $5,000 + $1000 age 50+
IRA - Education $2,000 $2,000
401K $16,500 + $5,500 age 50+ $16,500 + $5,500 age 50+
SIMPLE $11,500 + $2,500 age 50+ $11,500 + $2,500 age 50+
SEP-IRA $49,000 (25% of comp up to $245,000) $49,000 (25% of comp up to $245,000)
Qualified defined contribution plans $49,000 (25% of comp up to $245,000) $49,000 (25% of comp up to $245,000)

               

Uniform Lifetime Table for Required Minimum Distributions

 Age of employee   (@ end of year) 

Distribution period (in years) Age of employee   (@ end of year)  Distribution period (in years)
70 27.4 93 9.6
71 26.5 94 9.1
72 25.6 95 8.6
73 24.7 96 8.1
74 23.8 97 7.6
75 22.9 98 7.1
76 22 99 6.7
77 21.2 100 6.3
78 20.3 101 5.9
79 19.5 102 5.5
80 18.7 103 5.2
81 17.9 104 4.9
82 17.1 105 4.5
83 16.3 106 4.2
84 15.5 107 3.9
85 14.8 108 3.7
86 14.1 109 3.4
87 13.4 110 3.1
88 12.7 111 2.9
89 12.0 112 2.6
90 11.4 113 2.4
91 10.8 114 2.1
92 10.2 115+ 1.9

 

LUXURY AUTOMOBILE DEPRECIATION LIMITS  

(passenger autos rated at 6,000 pounds unloaded GVW or less)

Placed in Service

First Year

Later Years

2010

$ 3,060

Yr 2     $4,900

Yr 3     $2,950

Yr 4+   $1,775

2009 $2,960 ($10,960 if electing 50% bonus) Yr 2     $4,800

Yr 3     $2,850

Yr 4+   $1,775

 

LUXURY AUTOMOBILE DEPRECIATION LIMITS  

(light trucks/vans - passenger autos built on a truck chassis, including mini-vans and SUVs )

Placed in Service

First Year

Later Years

2010

$3,160 

Yr 2     $5,100

Yr 3     $3,050

Yr 4+   $1,875  

2009 $3,060 ($11,160 if electing 50% bonus) Yr 2     $4,900

Yr 3     $2,950

Yr 4+   $1,775

 

APPLICABLE EXCLUSION AMOUNT (ESTATE & GIFT TAX)

2006-2008

   2,000,000

2009

   3,500,000

2010

    Repealed


CALIFORNIA LLC FEES
Income below $250,000

$      0

$250,000 or more, but less than $500,000

     900

$500,000 or more, but less than $1 million   2,500
$1 million or more, but less than $5 million   6,000
$ 5 million or more  11,790
 

 

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