The upside is that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris cuts taxes for working families and the middle class. These tax cuts cut child poverty in half in 2021 and are saving millions of people an average of about $800 per year in health insurance premiums today. Going forward, in addition to honoring his pledge not to raise taxes on anyone earning less than $400,000 annually, President Biden’s tax plan would cut taxes for middle- and low-income Americans by $765 billion over 10 years You can read the FACT SHEET about how the wealthy individuals and corporations are paying more, and how the rest of us are paying less in taxes.

Still having trouble explaining how the Biden/ Harris really helped the middle-class with taxes. Check out this Tax Bracket Calculator. Broader tax brackets = decreased taxes. Two examples for the 22% tax bracket for 2023, 2022, and 2021 follow.

Single Filer:

• $44,726 to $95,375

• $41,776 to $89,075

• $83,551 to $178,150

Married jointly:

• $89,451 to $190,750

• $83,551 to $178,150

• $81,051 to $172,750
  
  

In other words, since Biden and Harris were elected, middle class Americans can earn more, but are NOT taxed more. That equates to a tax break. Run your numbers here.