Golf Snack #1: Mixed Nuts. Walnuts, pecans, cashews, peanuts, almondsâ¦ all are great choices for a snack on the course. They provide a lot of energy, protein, and keep you feeling full. Theyâre also easy to store (in a ziplock bag, tupperware case, or jar) and keep in your golf bag.
Those who pass certain income thresholds pay higher rates on the income ABOVE those thresholds. The IRS has a surprisingly handy example. For 2012, unmarried individuals can generally expect their federal tax bill to look like this: Currently, the top rate is sitting at that 35 percent you see above. On Mondayâs NewsHour, we examine the history of what Americaâs richest have paid over the years.
At 60.2%, Denmark last year had the highest top personal income tax rate among the 34 countries in the OECD, an organization of developed and emerging countries. And that 60.2% applied to income over roughly $55,000. That's a bigger bite than wealthy Californians face on their paychecks and other earned income. California, which recently raised taxes on the wealthy, now has the highest combined federal and state income tax rate in the United States.