=== === The maximum amount of wages subject to Social Security tax for 2008 is $102,000. There is no limit on the amount of wages subject to Medicare tax.
For 2008, the maximum social security tax withholding for an individual is $6,324, the tax on $102,000. For 2009, the maximum social security tax withholding for an individual is $6,622, the tax on $106,800.
They are not subject to the Social Security tax. But they are subject to all other taxes including Medicare tax, federal income tax, and state income tax.
The Social Security tax cap for 2001 was $80,400.
does Mississippi Tax Social Security Income
yes ABSOLUTELY NOT!! (Not sure who wrote 'yes.) The IRS regulations state that the employee tax rate for social security tax in 2011 is 4.2%. The employer tax rate for social security remains unchanged at 6.2%. The 2011 social security wage base limit is $106,800. In 2011, the Medicare tax rate is 1.45% each for employers and employees, unchanged from 2010. There is no wage base limit for Medicare tax. Employers should implement the 4.2% employee social security tax rate as soon as possible, but not later than January 31, 2011.
No. Massachusetts is not one of the fourteen states that tax Social Security benefits.
No, you do not pay Social Security tax on your retirement benefits.
The FICA tax base, which includes Social Security and Medicare taxes, can change annually, typically in response to adjustments in the national average wage index. The Social Security portion of the FICA tax has a wage base limit that may increase each year, reflecting increases in average wages. However, the Medicare portion does not have a wage base limit and applies to all earned income. Changes are usually announced by the Social Security Administration in the fall before the new tax year begins.
yes
no im pretty sure you have to be 18 to pay social security tax
Social Security is a federal program. It is a federal "tax" not a state tax.
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