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Is this a trick question? You figure out your taxable income by filing a tax return.
Regarding social security, up to 85% of your social security benefit may be taxable on your federal return, depending on your total taxable income and filing status. See here.
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/dont-forget-social-security-benefits-may-be-taxable
https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/are-my-social-security-or-railroad-retirement-tier-i-benefits-taxable
California does not include your social security benefits in the calculation of state income tax.
No, all of your social security is not taxed. However, depending on your situation, up to 85% of it is taxed.
If you fall into the following, 85% of your social security is taxable income
If you fall into the following, 50% of your social security is taxable income
Your combined income is calculated by adding your
Social Security Benefits Taxes
Is this a trick question? You figure out your taxable income by filing a tax return.
Regarding social security, up to 85% of your social security benefit may be taxable on your federal return, depending on your total taxable income and filing status. See here.
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/dont-forget-social-security-benefits-may-be-taxable
https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/are-my-social-security-or-railroad-retirement-tier-i-benefits-taxable
California does not include your social security benefits in the calculation of state income tax.
No, all of your social security is not taxed. However, depending on your situation, up to 85% of it is taxed.
If you fall into the following, 85% of your social security is taxable income
If you fall into the following, 50% of your social security is taxable income
Your combined income is calculated by adding your
Social Security Benefits Taxes
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