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In Tax Year 2018, single filers with Wisconsin Adjusted Gross Income below $15,500 can claim a $10,580 standard deduction, and married couples filing jointly with income below $22,000 can claim a standard deduction of $19,580.

For a married individual filing separately who has a Wisconsin adjusted gross income of less than $12,880, the standard deduction is $11,750.

You can claim the renter's credit if you paid rent during 2017 for living quarters that you used as your primary residence. The Renter's Credit is a maximum of $300, and it's based on the amount of rent paid.

You are required to file a Wisconsin income tax return if your Wisconsin gross income is $2,000 or more. Gross income means income before deducting expenses. While net income reported to you may be less than $2,000, gross income may be over that amount, requiring that a Wisconsin income tax return be filed.

To qualify for homestead credit for 2018 you must meet the following requirements: You are a legal resident of Wisconsin for all of 2018, from January 1 through December 31. You are 18 years of age or older on December 31, 2018. You have less than $24,680 in household income for 2018.

You may be able to claim homestead credit if: You occupied and owned or rented a home, apartment, or other dwelling that is subject to Wisconsin property taxes during 2018. You are a legal resident of Wisconsin for all of 2018. You are 18 years of age or older on December 31, 2018.

The maximum credit allowed is $1,168. Household income includes all taxable and certain nontaxable income, less a deduction of $500 for each qualifying dependent. If household income is $24,680 or more, no credit is available.

Connecticut gives property tax relief to the disabled, seniors, and veterans and depending on your county they may also offer relief for firefighters, emergency personnel and their spouses, and homeowners whose property taxes are more than 8% of their income.

Exemptions are assets that can be kept from unsecured creditors. The Wisconsin Legislature didn't want debtors on the street with no assets so it created exemptions. The Wisconsin homestead exemption allows a debtor to exempt as much as $75,000 of equity in a homestead that the debtor occupies.

In general, the credit is higher when income is lower and/or when rent or property taxes are higher. The maximum Homestead Credit is $1,168.

The value of the exemption may not exceed the value of the homestead. The 2017 income threshold is $31,800, the 2018 threshold is $32,200, and the 2019 threshold is $32,800.

To qualify for homestead credit for 2018 you must meet the following requirements: You are a legal resident of Wisconsin for all of 2018, from January 1 through December 31. You are 18 years of age or older on December 31, 2018. You have less than $24,680 in household income for 2018.

Your total household income (including a subtraction for dependents or if you are age 65 or older) for 2018 must be less than $61,320. The maximum refund is $2,150.

The term homestead exemption can refer to exemptions from property tax that homeowners can claim. It can also refer to homestead protection, which protects a person's primary residence in the case of financial hardship, such as the death of a spouse.

What is the homestead exemption in Wisconsin? ... Luckily, the State of Wisconsin has a law that helps protect the family home during the bankruptcy process. Known as the homestead exemption, this law will keep up to $75,000 of equity in a home away from creditors for an individual.