The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is about two inches long and connects the femur to the tibia at the back of the knee. It limits the backward or posterior motion of the tibia (shinbone). Twisting or overextending the knee can cause the PCL to tear, leaving the knee unstable and potentially unable to support a person's full body weight.
Tax Rate on Long-Term Capital Gains Beginning: For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2003, the Massachusetts tax rate on Schedule D long-term capital gains is the same rate provided for on Form 1, Line 10 or 1-NR/PY, Line 12 income. For 2016, the rate is 5.1%.
Taxable Income in Massachusetts. Massachusetts generally follows the federal rules for taxable income, with a few exceptions. Although not taxed on your federal return, interest income from state and local bonds (other than MA bonds) are taxable in Massachusetts.