Chart of the Month
Tax Rates for Long-term Capital Gains Vary by Income Level
2019 Capital Gains Tax Brackets
Single Filers
| Income Level | Tax Rate |
| <$39,375 | 0% |
| Between $39,375 and $434,550 | 15% |
| >$434,550 | 20% |
Married Filing Jointly
| Income Level | Tax Rate |
| <$78,750 | 0% |
| Between $78,750 and $488,850 | 15% |
| >$488,850 | 20% |
Head of Household
| Income Level | Tax Rate |
| <$52,750 | 0% |
| Between $52,750 and $461,700 | 15% |
| >$461,700 | 20% |
Data Sources: TaxFoundation.org and Hartford Funds, as of 2/19. All information provided is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to provide investment, tax, accounting or legal advice. As with all matters of an investment, tax, or legal nature, you and your clients should consult with a qualified tax or legal professional regarding your or your client’s specific legal or tax situation, as applicable. The preceding is not intended to be a recommendation or advice.
Stat of the Month
Source: Ned Davis Research, 4/19. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. The S&P 500 Index is a market capitalization-weighted price index composed of 500 widely held common stocks. The Index is unmanaged and unavailable for direct investment. For illustrative purposes only.
Global Investment Strategy
from Nanette Abuhoff Jacobson
A visual tour of the global economy for the second quarter of 2019.
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