Year-End Tax Card Deduction Optimizer

Enter your salary and spending so far. The tool reverse-engineers the 25% threshold and limits to show how much more to spend on credit vs. check/cash/market cards for the maximum deduction.

💰 Gross salary

Minimum-use threshold: 1,250만원 · 25% of gross salary. Deduction starts only above this.

💳 Spending so far

🎯 Expected remaining spending (optional)

📊 Deduction result

Total spending so far: 1,560만원Above threshold

Minimum-use threshold 1,250만원

Estimated income deduction

106만원

1,060,000원

Estimated tax saved (approx.)

17만원

174,900원

Base limit (credit / check / cash)45만원 / 300만원 deducted
Extra limit (market / transit / culture)61만원 / 300만원 deducted

🧭You're above the threshold! From now on, check/cash (30%) and market/transit (40%) beat credit (15%). Spend up to 598만원 more on market/transit and up to 850만원 more on check/cash to increase your deduction.

🎯 Optimal allocation for the rest of the year

Months remaining × monthly spend = 300만원

Deduction so far
106만원
All remaining budget on credit
159만원
With optimal allocation
226만원
+68만원 more deduction just by switching cards

Recommended allocation of extra spending

  • 💳 Credit card0만원
  • 🏦 Check / cash0만원
  • 🛒 Market / transit300만원

※ Fill the threshold with credit, then the excess with higher-rate methods (40% → 30%).

Basis & sources

  • 📖 Basis: Restriction of Special Taxation Act Art. 126-2 (credit-card usage deduction)
  • 📊 Rates: credit 15% / check·cash 30% / market·transit 40% / culture 30%
  • 📏 Limits: salary ≤ 70M: base 300 + extra 300 (×10K KRW) / > 70M: base 250 + extra 200
  • 🏛️ Verify officially: NTS Hometax year-end tax preview
  • 🗓️ Base year: 2025 filing (2024 income) · Verified 2026-07-06

※ Simplified reference estimate. Some items (e.g. consumption-increase extra deduction) are excluded; confirm actual figures at NTS Hometax.

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