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[quote=pri_dk]Check your numbers. If they are correct, then fire your accountant and redo your past years’ taxes.
It’s damn-near impossible for a married couple to pay more than 15% (in federal taxes) without earning over $100K from W2 wages.[/quote]
From the 2009 1040 table, a married couple with line 43 taxable income of $90K paid $14881 for a rate of 16.5%.