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One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA or B3)

One Big Beautiful Bill Highlights for 2025-2026 Tax years

 

📊 Tax Rates & Income Tax Structure

  • Permanently extends the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) individual tax brackets and lower rates rather than allowing them to expire after 2025.
     
  • Income tax brackets continue to be indexed for inflation.
     

📈 Standard Deduction & Personal Exemptions

  • Standard deduction increased and made permanent:
    • 2025 — $15,750 (single), $23,625 (head of household), $31,500 (married filing jointly).
    • Indexed for inflation thereafter.
     
  • Personal exemptions remain permanently eliminated.
     

🧒 Child Tax & Dependent Credits

  • Child Tax Credit made permanent and increased to ~$2,200 per qualifying child with inflation indexing beginning after 2026.
     
  • $500 credit for other dependents (like elderly parents or non-child dependents) also made permanent.
     

🏡 State & Local Tax (SALT) Deduction

  • SALT cap temporarily increased from $10,000 to $40,000 for individual filers through 2029 (phase-outs above $500,000 AGI).
     

👵 Senior & Other Special Deductions (Temporary)

  • Additional senior deduction ($6,000 for age 65+) for 2025–2028 (phases out with income).
     
  • “No Tax on Tips” deduction: up to $25,000 in qualified tips deductible annually (phase-outs based on income).
     
  • New deduction for auto loan interest on qualifying U.S.-assembled vehicle loans (up to $10,000). 


  • “No Tax on Overtime” deduction: up to $25,000 in qualified overtime (phase-outs based on income).
     

💼 Qualified Business Income & Other Deductions

  • Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction (20%) is made permanent for eligible pass-through income.
     
  • Expanded Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits for certain income categories.
     
  • Mortgage interest deduction limits from TCJA continue permanently (up to $750,000 of acquisition debt).
     
  • Casualty loss deduction rules remain limited to federally or certain state-declared disasters.
     

📉 Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)

  • AMT exemption amounts and phaseouts from TCJA made permanent for individuals (higher thresholds).
     

🪙 Estate & Gift Tax

  • Estate and gift tax exemption increased to $15 million per person (indexed for inflation), permanently.
     

🌱 Repeals & Expirations of Other Credits

  • Certain clean energy and electric vehicle tax credits are ended early compared to prior law.
     

🧾 What This Means for Individuals

  • Most lower tax rates and larger deductions under the 2017 tax law are now permanent.
     
  • New deductions and credits (tips, car interest, senior deduction) provide extra relief through 2028.
     
  • Higher limits on SALT and estate exemptions benefit taxpayers in high-tax states and those with estates.
     
  • Some energy and clean-energy tax incentives are reduced or repealed earlier than previously scheduled.
     

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