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Was fica deductible

Updated: 9/17/2023
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FICA taxes, which include Social Security and Medicare taxes, are withheld from earnings in most cases. They are not deductible on a federal tax return. You will only see some of that money again when you collect Social Security or Medicare.

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1935-1939


Is Medicare paid for by FICA?

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