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If the COLA is on something, like a contract wage, that was FICA taxable, then yes. The FICA taxableness is based on what the payment is actually for...not how it's calculated (which is what the COLA does).

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No. Only INCOME Tax estimated or wittholding...payments made toward INCOME tax that you are calculating. By the way, Medicare/SS are considered insurance payments.


Are employers required to match all FICA tax payments including social security and medicare?

To be clear, not payments from it, they match all contributions to it.


What is the fica tax on 1600 gross pay?

The FICA tax consists of Social Security and Medicare taxes. As of 2023, the Social Security tax rate is 6.2% on earnings up to a certain limit, and the Medicare tax rate is 1.45% on all earnings. For a gross pay of $1,600, the FICA tax would be calculated as follows: Social Security tax would be $99.20 (6.2% of $1,600), and Medicare tax would be $23.20 (1.45% of $1,600), totaling $122.40 in FICA taxes.


Will you be taxed on your employer contribution to your healthcare?

Probably not but you should get this information from your employers payroll department. The payments may not be subject to income tax but could be subject to the social security and medicare tax taxes.


List of things you need for a tax refund?

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Can medicare tax be deducted from tax return?

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What is the Medicare tax rate?

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What is the average Medicare tax for a senior male?

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Is there a medicare tax deduction?

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What is the medicare tax used for?

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