Yes and no. Federal Withholding is usually Federal income tax. FICA is Social Security. Different percentage, goes to a different place.
Federal and state income taxes, and FICA
what is the FICA rate for 2011
It should be listed as FICA. Listed next to Federal and State withholding, you'll also see FICA - that is your contribution to Social Security.
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$110,000
are employees that are currently receiving social security and medicare benefits subject to fica withholding
Income statements will show gross wages, Federal, State, Local withholding taxes, FICA tax and net pay.
Yes, plus Medicare tax. FICA is the acronym for the Federal Insurance Contributions Act.
I have an employee over 70 years of age, can she stop withholding her FICA taxes? (Social Security) Thank you
The (OASDI) Old Age Survivor and Disability Insurance (FICA) (social security and Medicare taxes) all mean the same tax.
NO - however it is paid to the IRS. Federal Income Tax is just what it sounds like and pays for federally funded programs. FICA is Social Security Income and goes to pay into the fund for Social Security Programs.
Federal Insurance Contribution Act The word FICA stands for "Federal Insurance Contributions Act."