Vanessa A
Expert Alumni

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Yes, TurboTax will calculate taxes dues on your social security income if there are any.  Generally, if you have no other income, then your social security is not taxable. 

However, depending on your situation, up to 85% of it can be taxed.  

 

If you fall into the following, 85% of your social security is taxable income

  • Single with income above $34,000
  • Married Filing Jointly with income above $44,000
  • Married Filing Separate regardless of income

If you fall into the following, 50% of your social security is taxable income

  • Single with combined income between $25,000-$34,000
  • Married Filing Jointly with combined income between $32,000 and $44,000

Your combined income is calculated by adding your

  • AGI plus
  • Nontaxable Interest plus
  • 1/2 of your social security Benefits

Social Security Benefits Taxes

 

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