That won't be known until the last quarter of 2009.
$110,000
4.2
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.
106800 is the 2009 base, 2010 will not be available until end of August or September 2009. Check wikipedia.org for the latest.
That won't be known until the last quarter of 2009.
$110,000
4.2
Yes and no. Federal Withholding is usually Federal income tax. FICA is Social Security. Different percentage, goes to a different place.
Maximum 2009 Social Security tax of 6.20% on the first $106,800 of earned income = $6621
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.
106800 is the 2009 base, 2010 will not be available until end of August or September 2009. Check wikipedia.org for the latest.
Federal and state income taxes, and FICA
Probably the OASDI (FICA) (social security and medicare taxes) all mean the same tax. The maximum social security contribution limit is 6621 No limit on the amount of 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 is not.
what is the FICA rate for 2011
Income statements will show gross wages, Federal, State, Local withholding taxes, FICA tax and net pay.
No, individuals over the age of 70 are generally exempt from paying Social Security or Medicare taxes (FICA taxes) on any earned income. There is no age limit for paying income taxes on investment income, though.