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posted Jun 5, 2019 2:59:44 PM

Why is my taxable social security income more than last year?

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Level 15
Jun 5, 2019 2:59:46 PM

Because you have more other income.  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

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Level 15
Jun 5, 2019 2:59:46 PM

Because you have more other income.  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