No, you do not pay Social Security tax on your retirement benefits.
No, you do not pay Social Security tax on your retirement benefits once you start receiving them.
There are such things as "honorary" promotions, which have no effect on retirement pay and benefits, but, generally speaking, the only way to truly be promoted within the military after retirement is to come out of retirement and go back into the military.
Florida does not have a state income tax, so retirement pay, including pensions and Social Security benefits, is not taxed at the state level. However, federal income tax may still apply depending on the amount of retirement income and other factors.
No, cause you're getting retirement pay.
Yes. If you work after retirement, your employer is still required to withhold 7.65% of your first $106,800 of gross income for FICA, and to pay a matching amount from company funds on your behalf.
No, you do not have to pay back Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits when you apply for Social Security retirement benefits. The SSDI payments you received are considered a form of Social Security benefit, and they do not need to be repaid upon transitioning to retirement benefits. However, the amount of your retirement benefits will be calculated based on your earnings history, including the time you received SSDI.
Typical retirement pay for a flight attendant varies significantly based on factors such as years of service, airline, and retirement plan specifics. Generally, flight attendants can expect to receive a pension or retirement savings benefits that may range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars per month. Many airlines offer 401(k) plans with company matching, which can supplement retirement income. Overall, flight attendants often have a combination of retirement benefits that contribute to their total retirement pay.
Retirement benefits -- apex.
Retired generals do not receive full base pay; instead, they receive retirement pay based on a percentage of their highest three years of base pay, calculated according to their years of service. This retirement pay can vary, typically ranging from 50% to 100% of their base pay, depending on the length of service and the retirement plan they fall under. Additionally, retired generals may be eligible for certain benefits and allowances, but these are separate from their retirement pay.
New Mexico public school teachers do not pay Social Security taxes on their earnings. Instead, they contribute to the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (NMERB) retirement system, which provides retirement benefits for educators. This unique arrangement is due to the state's participation in the Public Employees Retirement System, which is designed to supplement retirement income instead of relying on Social Security. However, teachers who work in private schools or other sectors may still pay Social Security taxes.
The retirement pay of an army major is not known as there is no standard rate of retirement pay. The pay is determined by the type of retirement plan that is chosen.