Tax & Salary
Estimate taxes, salary, and take-home pay.
About Tax & Salary Calculators
Plan paychecks, estimate federal refunds, compare marriage filing outcomes, and model estate tax exposure. These 5 tools translate wages, deductions, and filing status into dollar outcomes you can act on before talking to a CPA or HR department.
Featured tools: Estate Tax Calculator, Take-Home-Paycheck Calculator, Marriage Tax Calculator, Income Tax Calculator, Salary Calculator.
What you can model
- Income tax: W-2 wages, investment income, deductions, dependents, and refund or balance due.
- Take-home pay: Net paycheck after federal, FICA, state, and city withholding.
- Salary conversion: Hourly to annual pay with holiday and vacation adjustments.
- Marriage tax: Joint vs separate filing bonus or penalty.
- Estate tax: Federal estimate for large estates above the lifetime exemption.
Read our tax planning strategies for year-end moves that pair with these calculators.
Paycheck Planning
Convert offers with the Salary Calculator, then estimate net pay with the Take-Home-Paycheck Calculator. Adjust W-4 withholding when marriage, dependents, or side income changes your tax picture.
Limits of Estimates
State and local taxes vary widely; estate tax applies only above large federal exemptions. Use these tools for orientation and scenario planning—consult a CPA or estate attorney before filing or making irrevocable moves.