Calculate your federal and Nebraska capital gains tax liability
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Nebraska Capital Gains Tax
Nebraska taxes capital gains as ordinary income. The top rate is 5.2% for 2025 as the state continues to lower income taxes.
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Nebraska Capital Gains Tax Highlights
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📊 Enter your annual taxable income before including this capital gain. This determines your capital gains tax bracket.
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How Nebraska Taxes Capital Gains
Nebraska taxes capital gains as ordinary income. The top rate is 5.2% for 2025 as the state continues to lower income taxes.
2025 Tax Brackets
Nebraska Tax Details
Tax Rate Structure
Capital gains are taxed as ordinary income using progressive tax brackets.
Key Requirements
Nebraska Tax Strategies
- • Consider timing of asset sales for tax efficiency
- • Coordinate with federal capital gains strategies
- • Review loss harvesting opportunities
• Consult with Nebraska tax professional for complex situations
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Real Estate in Nebraska
Real estate capital gains in Nebraska are subject to both federal and state tax considerations:
Nebraska Real Estate Tax Rate
Real estate capital gains in Nebraska are taxed as ordinary income up to 5.20%.
Primary Residence
Federal Rules
Nebraska State Rules
State tax applies to gain above federal exclusion
Must file state return if gain exceeds exclusion
Additional Requirements:
- • Follows federal IRC Section 121.
Investment Property
Tax Deferral Strategies
1031 Like-Kind Exchanges
Defer federal taxes on investment property exchanges
Transfer Costs
Transfer Tax
Available Exemptions:
- • Certain family transfers
- • Transfers to secure a debt.
Recording Fees
Special Deductions & Notes:
- • Standard federal depreciation rules apply.
Investment & Tax Services
Property Tax Exemptions
Homestead
$40K
Maximum exemption
Nebraska Real Estate Specifics
• Nebraska levies a Documentary Stamp Tax of 0.225% on real estate sales, paid by the seller.
• The state's homestead exemption is available to seniors, veterans, and disabled individuals who meet income and residency requirements.
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Nebraska Filing Requirements
Due Dates
Required Forms
- • Form 1040N
- • Capital gains schedule
- • Federal Form 8949 & Schedule D
Payment Options
- • Online payment portal
- • Electronic funds transfer
- • Check or money order
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