Glossary: ACA Surtaxes
ACA surtaxes can refer to one of two new taxes created by the Affordable Care Act. 1) A 0.9% surtax on wages above $200,000 for a single person, and $250,000 for a married person, and 2) A 3,8% surtax on investment income for people whose income is above $200,000 if single and $250,000 if married.