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I was a student in 2018 and my employer has deducted social security and medicare tax. As per FICA, these are exempted for students. My W2 however shows that the amount has been deducted. How can I cl

I was employed by my university
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I was a student in 2018 and my employer has deducted social security and medicare tax. As per FICA, these are exempted for students. My W2 however shows that the amount has been deducted. How can I cl

Exemption depends on your employment relationship with the school and does not apply to all students.  Talk to the HR person at the school. 

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