The federal government and most states use a system of progressive income tax rates. This means that as your taxable income increases, so does your maximum tax rate. In the 2014 tax year, for example, single people with a taxable income of $9,075 or less pay federal income tax at the tax rate of 10 percent.n the 2014 tax year, for example, single people with a taxable income of $9,075 or less pay federal income tax at the tax rate of 10 percent.
Betty White Is Not Dead, The Internet Just Got Its Homophones Mixed Up. Betty White, pillar of humanity and shining example of all that is funny and spectacular in the world, fell victim to a death hoax Wednesday evening, Sept. 3. White's many fans and other Internet news consumers who don't read past headlines confused dyes with dies and satire with reality, and pronounced the Golden Girls star dead.
Weâre so happy â Betty White isnât dead! After a Labor Day 2014 death hoax resurfaced exactly one year later, this past weekend, fans started worrying about the âGolden Girlsâ star, 93. But the actress proved sheâs still alive in the best way possible. See the pic here! Betty Whiteâs old bones are still very much alive! The 93-year-old actress discredited a death hoax that resurfaced just a few days ago, on Labor Day weekend, by posting a super awesome picture of herself on the set of Bones.