«You're far better off paying 2.5 to 3.5 per cent in interest for a few years than forcing yourself from a 33 per cent to 42 per
cent marginal tax bracket, not to mention Old Age Security being clawed back.»
Not exact matches
Finally, the value of deductions rises with
marginal tax rates, which are higher for those with higher incomes: someone in the bottom
tax bracket only gets a 10 -
cent subsidy for $ 1 of deductions while someone in the top
bracket gets 39.6
cents.
Between federal and provincial
tax changes, the combined
marginal tax rate for Albertans in the top
bracket is rising to 48 per
cent in 2016, from 40.25 per
cent last year.