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The subsidy is based on Adjusted Gross Income, so anything that applies to that counts. Which is most (but not all) SSI payments.

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Yes, social security benefits are counted as income when determining eligibility for subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare). Other forms of income, such as wages and dividends, are also considered in this calculation.

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Does social security count towards income for ObamaCare?

Yes, social security benefits are counted as income when determining eligibility for premium tax credits under the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare). They are included in the calculation of household income along with other sources of income.


does Mississippi Tax Social Security Income?

No, the state of Mississippi does not tax Social Security benefits at the state level. Therefore, Social Security income is not subject to Mississippi state income tax.


When did you start paying income tax on social security payments?

Paying income tax on Social Security payments depends on your total income and filing status. If your combined income is above a certain threshold, a portion of your Social Security benefits may be subject to income tax. The rules for taxation of Social Security benefits have been in place since 1983.


What is the difference between income tax and social security tax?

Income tax is a tax paid on earnings from employment, investments, or other sources of income, and is used to fund government operations. Social Security tax is specifically used to fund the Social Security program, which provides benefits to retirees, disabled individuals, and survivors of deceased workers. While income tax is based on overall income, Social Security tax is specifically withheld from wages to fund the Social Security program.


Are social security benefits taxable?

Social security benefits may be taxable depending on your total income for the year. If your income is above a certain threshold, up to 85% of your social security benefits may be subject to income tax. It's best to consult with a tax professional to determine if your benefits are taxable.

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You can rent a home and still collect social security money. Social security money is meant to be a subsidy and not your only source of income.


Is ObamaCare government funded?

No, it continues to rely on private insurance companies (except Medicare and Medicaid) to provide coverage, but increases regulations on the insurance companies. However, many households will be able to receive a government subsidy when they buy such private insurance through a state or federal Exchange. The amount of subsidy depends on the household income level.


Does social security count towards income for ObamaCare?

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They are income but they do not require you to pay social security on that income.


Does a six figure income mean one million dollars?

does a six figure income mean one million dollars? a six figure income refers to 100,000 to 999,999 dollar income


Is there federal tax on social security income?

This depends on what your other income is besides your Social Security Income. Dependent on your filing status and other income your Social Security Income can very likely be partially taxable. Up to a maximum of 85% of your Social Security income can be taxable on your Federal Tax Return.


does Mississippi Tax Social Security Income?

No, the state of Mississippi does not tax Social Security benefits at the state level. Therefore, Social Security income is not subject to Mississippi state income tax.


Does the employer or employee pay for health care under obamacare?

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Does a five figure income mean ten thousand dollars?

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Social Security Retirement & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are not.


Does Social Security disability income count as income for medicaid?

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