# IRS Raises 2027 Long-Term Capital Gains Thresholds for 0% Rate By Riza Dagoc Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/50824 Published: 2026-11-07T12:55:54.000Z Updated: 2026-11-07T12:55:54.000Z Section: Regulation > The rate applies to single filers with up to $51,050 in taxable income and married couples filing jointly with up to $102,100. The Internal Revenue Service set 2027 income cutoffs for the 0% long-term capital gains rate, giving single filers and married couples filing jointly higher taxable-income limits for qualifying investment gains. The cutoff is $51,050 for single filers and $102,100 for married couples filing jointly. The long-term capital gains schedule has rates of 0%, 15% and 20%, based on taxable income. The 0% rate covers gains on investments held for more than a year. Taxable income is adjusted gross income minus the larger of the standard deduction or itemized deductions. For 2027, the standard deduction will be $16,600 for single filers and $33,200 for married couples filing jointly. The thresholds are part of the [2027 federal tax-bracket and standard-deduction changes](). The new limits may affect investors’ plans to sell or rebalance investments in brokerage accounts, since those transactions can trigger taxes. ## Links in this article - [2027 federal tax-bracket and standard-deduction changes](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/50698)