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  2. Social Security Wage Base - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, the Social Security Wage Base was $137,700 and in 2021 was $142,800; the Social Security tax rate was 6.20% paid by the employee and 6.20% paid by the employer. [1] [2] A person with $10,000 of gross income had $620.00 withheld as Social Security tax from his check and the employer sent an additional $620.00. A person with $130,000 of ...

  3. Prediction: Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment ...

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    While a lot can happen with various price categories and the U.S. economy over the next 11 months, a viable path does exist for America's top retirement program to endure its fourth 0% COLA in 2026.

  4. Federal Insurance Contributions Act - Wikipedia

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    [a] [9] The taxation limit in 2020 was $137,700 of gross compensation, resulting in a maximum Social Security tax for 2020 of $8,537.40. [7] This limit, known as the Social Security Wage Base, goes up each year based on average national wages and, in general, at a faster rate than the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U).

  5. Social Security Benefits Get a 2.5% COLA in 2025. Will 2026's ...

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    But as upset as seniors may be about a 2.5% COLA, there's a chance 2026's Social Security raise will be even lower. And that's something beneficiaries should gear up for now. Why the news may not ...

  6. Prepare for Major Tax Changes Coming in 2026: What You Need ...

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    When the TCJA expires in 2026, this amount could drop to $7.15 million per person. Lower Alternative Minimum Tax The alternative minimum tax is designed to have high net-worth taxpayers pay a ...

  7. Social Security (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) (codified in the Internal Revenue Code) imposes a Social Security withholding tax equal to 6.20% of the gross wage amount, up to but not exceeding the Social Security Wage Base ($97,500 for 2007; $102,000 for 2008; and $106,800 for 2009, 2010, and 2011). The same 6.20% tax is imposed on employers.

  8. Tax withholding in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Social Security tax is withheld from wages [9] at a flat rate of 6.2% (4.2% for 2011 and 2012 [10]). Wages paid above a fixed amount each year by any one employee are not subject to Social Security tax. For 2023, this wage maximum is $160,200. [11] Medicare tax of 1.45% is withheld from wages, with no maximum. [12] (This brings the total ...

  9. How the Wage Base Limit Affects Your Social Security - AOL

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