Augusta Rule Calculator: Simple Tax-Free Income

See how renting your home to your business for up to 14 days a year can help you keep that income completely tax-free.

Augusta Rule Calculator

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Fair market daily rent

This is location dependent. In most cases we find it to be $2,000 per day

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Number of days rented, 14 max
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Business annual profit
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Annual household income (excluding business profit and salary)

Enter your household’s total annual income from other sources (ex: spouse W-2, rentals, investments). Exclude the business profit and your salary you entered above to avoid double counting.

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State of residence
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Your filing status
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Federal tax rate based on your income
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You’ll save approx.
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Total deduction to business
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Federal tax savings
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State tax savings
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Total
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Approx. savings
$65K
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Approx. savings
$30K
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Approx. savings
$30K
Professional Services
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Approx. savings
$40K-$55K
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Approx. savings
$30K
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Approx. savings
$40K-$55K
Professional Services
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Approx. savings
$60K
Professional Services
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Approx. savings
$60K
Professional Services
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Approx. savings
$60K
Professional Services
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Approx. savings
$85K
Real Estate Investors
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Approx. savings
$45K
Real Estate Investors
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Approx. savings
$75K
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