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Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)

Yes it is possible when you start receiving your social security benefits that you qualify for. From 50% to 85% of the amount that you receive COULD become taxable income on your 1040 federal income tax return WHEN you are receiving any other sources of worldwide income during the tax year.

The (OASDI) Old Age Survivor and Disability Insurance (FICA) (social security and Medicare taxes) all mean the same tax.

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Do you pay fica tax on pension?

Do I have to pay FICA and medicare tax on my pension if I retire early at age 55 and not working?No. A pension, like IRA and 401k distributions, is not considered earned income. You do pay income tax, but not FICA (Social Security and Medicare), on those sources.


do you pay taxes on you pension?

Do I have to pay FICA and medicare tax on my pension if I retire early at age 55 and not working?No. A pension, like IRA and 401k distributions, is not considered earned income. You do pay income tax, but not FICA (Social Security and Medicare), on those sources.


Does one pay fica taxes over 70 years of age?

If one has income subject to the FICA tax (such as wages, tips, self-employment, etc.), then yes. There is no age limit on FICA tax.


Does an individual pay FICA taxes on Social Security income?

No. You only pay FICA taxes on earned income (wages, salary); paying on Social Security benefits would amount to paying the same tax twice.


Do you have to pay fica when taking an IRA distribution?

No. IRA distributions may be subject to income tax only.


Who pays FICA taxes?

employers pay the fica tax


What is al fica tax?

al fica tax????? US FICA tax is OASDI (FICA) (social security and Medicare taxes) all mean the same tax. For the year 2009 and 2010 the maximum social security contribution limit is 6621 at 6.2% up to the gross wages earned income limited amount of 106800. No limit on the amount of gross earned income that is subject to the Medicare tax rate of 1.45% of gross income. If you are a self employed taxpayer then you are responsible for all of your own FICA self employment taxes of 15.3% plus any income taxes on your net profit from your business operation at your marginal tax rate. For those with well above average income, the Federal income tax withholding may be far more than FICA; FICA is capped, but income tax and the medicare tax is not.


What is MED FICA tax?

MED tax is the tax that is paid to Medicare. FICA tax is the tax paid to pay for Social Security benefits.


FICA tax is the same as federal income tax?

NO - however it is paid to the IRS. Federal Income Tax is just what it sounds like and pays for federally funded programs. FICA is Social Security Income and goes to pay into the fund for Social Security Programs.


Which is typically answered with the income statement?

Income statements will show gross wages, Federal, State, Local withholding taxes, FICA tax and net pay.


Do you get credit on your fed income tax for ss and medicare removed from your pay?

No. However, if you have wages that have been subject to FICA withholding your do not have to pay self-employment tax. SE Tax is 15% on all self-employment income. The FICA withholding from wages is only 7-1/2 percent for you and the employer pays the other 7-1/2 percent.


The gross income of ginger is 215 per week her deductions are 15.16 fica tax 29.33 income tax 2 percent state tax 1 percent city tax and3 percent retirement fud what is her net income?

The gross income of the employee is $215 per week. Her deductions are: $15.16,FICA tax; $29.33, income tax; 2% state tax; 1% city tax; and 3% retirement fund. What is her net income? The employee should get the correct information and numbers from the employer payroll department or wait until they put her net take home pay check in her hand as they will be the one that would know how much FICA, federal income tax, state income, local taxes, etc they will have to withhold from your hourly pay or gross pay for the pay period. But to figure it out: $215.00 net -15.16 -29.33 - 4.30 - 2.15 - 6.45 Take home pay would be 157.61 e.g. 2% + 1% + 3% = 6% 6% of $215.00 = $12.90 $215.00 - 15.16 - 29.33 - 12.90 = $157.61 net income.