Up to 85% of Social Security becomes taxable when all your other income plus 1/2 your social security reaches:
- Married Filing Jointly - $32,000
- Single or Head of Household - $25,000
- Married Filing Separately - 0
SSI is Supplemental Security Income. It is welfare and not reported on a tax return. It is not provided by the Social Security Administration.
Social Security Retirement/Disability/Survivors benefits are administered by the Social Security Administration. You receive an annual benefit statement each January, Form SSA-1099. The benefits are reported on your tax return along with any other income that is received.
