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For example, if you make $80,000 per year, you pay Social Security taxes on all of your income, so whether the limit is $130,000, $300,000 or removed entirely, it doesn't affect your payroll taxes ...
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Payroll tax rates were cut during 2011 and 2012 as a stimulus measure; these cuts expired at the end of 2012. The Social Security Trustees estimated the amounts at $222 billion total; $108 billion in 2011 and $114 billion in 2012. Transfers of other government funds made the program "whole" as if these tax cuts had not occurred. [21]
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Social Security Fairness Act of 2017 H.R. 1205: February 21, 2017 Rodney Davis (R-IL) 195 Died in committee S. 915: April 24, 2017 Sherrod Brown (D-OH) 27 Died in committee 116th Congress: Social Security Fairness Act H.R. 141: January 3, 2019 Rodney Davis (R-IL) 264 Died in committee Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 S. 560: February 14, 2019
There is a Social Security government pension offset [64] that will reduce or eliminate any spousal (or ex-spouse) or widow(er)'s benefits if the spouse or widow(er) is also receiving a government (federal, state, or local) pension from work that did not require paying Social Security taxes. The basic rule is that Social Security benefits will ...
The first Social Security office opened in Austin, Texas, on October 14, 1936. [10] Social Security taxes were first collected in January 1937, along with the first one-time, lump-sum payments. [8] The first person to receive monthly retirement benefits was Ida May Fuller of Brattleboro, Vermont. Her first check, dated January 31, 1940, was in ...
1980 - Social Security Disability Amendments of 1980, Pub. L. 96–265 1980 - Reallocation of Social Security Taxes Between OASI and DI Trust Funds, Pub. L. 96–403 1980 - Retirement Test Amendments, Pub. L. 96–473