Social Security Flashcards

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What does Social Security wage base mean?

A

The Social Security wage base refers to the amount of earned income subject to Social Security Tax.

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What is the Social Security wage base for 2022?

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$147,000 (vs 142,800 for 2021)

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What is the Social Security Tax rate?

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The tax rate for Social Security stays at 12.4%

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What is full retirement age?

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Full retirement age is defined as age 66 if you were born from 1943-1954

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