The Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) is an additional tax imposed on certain net investment income of individuals, estates, and trusts that have income above specific thresholds. This tax is particularly relevant for taxpayers who earn income from dividends, interest, capital gains, and rental income, as it can significantly affect overall tax liabilities based on gross income levels and capital gains calculations.
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