Showing posts with label Social Security and taxes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Social Security and taxes. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

The 4 Least Tax-Friendly States for Social Security Recipients

Title: The 4 Least Tax-Friendly States for Social Security Recipients

Article Snip: "...A second tier was added in 1993 under the Clinton administration that exposed 85% of Social Security benefits to federal taxation for individual earnings above $34,000, and couples filing jointly in excess of $44,000. When first introduced, this tax affected around one out of 10 households. As of 2015, it affected 56%, according to The Senior Citizens League..."

Reference: www.fool.com

Monday, January 4, 2016

Title: Paying Income Tax on Social Security Benefits

Article Snip: "...Whether or not you'll be required to pay federal income tax on your Social Security benefits will depend on your income and filing status. About 35 percent of Social Security recipients have total incomes high enough to trigger federal income tax on their benefits ..."

Reference: www.huffingtonpost.com
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