2024 Tax Married Jointly Filing Separately. Married filing jointly if you’re married or if your spouse passed away during the year. Married filing separately if you’re married and don’t want to file jointly or find that filing separately lowers.

The seven federal income tax brackets for 2024 are 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35% and 37%. Here’s how to decide between joint and separate filings.