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Social Security Tax Wage Base 2015

By Tina Winograd on December 2, 2014
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The Social Security Administration announced the 2015 maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security tax has increase to $118,500, up from $117,000 in 2014.

FICA percentages will remain the same as last year: 6.2% Social Security; 1.45% Medicare on first $200,000, increasing to 2.35% on further earnings.

Click here for more 2015 cost of living adjustments.

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    Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas PC

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