In 2009, $106,800 for Social Security. No maximum for Medicare.
For 2010, the earnings maximum will remain at $106,800. The same as it was for 2009 FICA.
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.
Assuming that the person in question is single, childless, and still a dependent for tax purposes, s/he can earn $5,450 in 2008, $5,700 in 2009 -- the standard deduction for a single person -- without incurring federal income tax liability. Please note that "earned income" is exactly what it sounds like: income actually worked for. If s/he has "unearned income" (usually interest or dividends, maybe capital gains) of more than $900 s/he must file a return and may owe federal income tax.
There is no age limit on paying income taxes. It is based on your income. http://taxresolutionaries.blogspot.com
it wont help Puerto Rico at all. We receive federal income without paying Federal Taxes
U.S. citizens began paying income tax in 1861, when the federal government instituted a tax to help fund the Civil War. This tax was temporary and was repealed in 1872. The modern income tax system was established with the 16th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1913, allowing Congress to levy a federal income tax without apportioning it among the states.
No.
In 2009, $106,800 for Social Security. No maximum for Medicare.
$25,000
Taxes became mandatory in America in 1913 with the federal income tax. The 16th Amendment of the US Constitution enacted the federal income tax.
For 2010, the earnings maximum will remain at $106,800. The same as it was for 2009 FICA.
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.
Yes
You will NEVER be able to STOP paying income tax on your SSB amount as long as you are still breathing and you other sources of gross worldwide income and tax exempt interest and dividends that you are required to report on your 1040 federal income tax return.
There are specific forms you need to complete in order to do this. Also, if you live in a state with state income taxes you will need to be paying those as well. Go to www.irs.gov for information about paying your federal income tax.
A plan of income and expenses is an approach to building income and paying down expenses. Many people maintain a plan for their income and expenses without realizing it.