The maximum amount of wages subject to the FICA-Social Security tax for 2009 is $106,800. There is no limit on the amount of wages subject to the FICA-Medicare tax.
For 2010, the earnings maximum will remain at $106,800. The same as it was for 2009 FICA.
In 2009, $106,800 for Social Security. No maximum for Medicare.
You cannot stop paying into the FICA fund as long as your are a US Citizen or resident alien and have any earned income form providing your services to earn the income.
For tax year 2007, FICA stops being taken out on wages at $92,500. Wages received over that amount are not taxed. Sharon http://taxresolutionaries.blogspot.com
For the year 2008 the amount was Social Security Limit $102,000 and the Maximum Social Security Contribution was $6,324.00. The date today is July 27 2010 and the following would apply for the year 2010. When you have one employer the amount of FICA ((OASDI) Old Age Survivor and Disability Insurance) for your social security would stop once your wages with the withheld social security amount reach 106800 and social security amount withheld would be 6621.60. You do not have any cap on the MEDICARE insurance contribution amount.
For 2010, the earnings maximum will remain at $106,800. The same as it was for 2009 FICA.
In 2009, $106,800 for Social Security. No maximum for Medicare.
You cannot stop paying into the FICA fund as long as your are a US Citizen or resident alien and have any earned income form providing your services to earn the income.
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When does a person attain fully insured status under Social Security? A. after 40 quarters (10 years) of participation paying FICA taxes B. after 20 quarters (5 years) of participation paying FICA taxes C. after 30 quarters (7.5 years) of participation paying FICA taxes D. after 50 quarters (12.5 years) of participation paying FICA taxes
For tax year 2007, FICA stops being taken out on wages at $92,500. Wages received over that amount are not taxed. Sharon http://taxresolutionaries.blogspot.com
No. You only pay FICA taxes on earned income (wages, salary); paying on Social Security benefits would amount to paying the same tax twice.
For the year 2008 the amount was Social Security Limit $102,000 and the Maximum Social Security Contribution was $6,324.00. The date today is July 27 2010 and the following would apply for the year 2010. When you have one employer the amount of FICA ((OASDI) Old Age Survivor and Disability Insurance) for your social security would stop once your wages with the withheld social security amount reach 106800 and social security amount withheld would be 6621.60. You do not have any cap on the MEDICARE insurance contribution amount.
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I have an employee over 70 years of age, can she stop withholding her FICA taxes? (Social Security) Thank you
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No.