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rpedean
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What is the ss tax rate ?

 
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DawnC0
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What is the ss tax rate ?

Social security withholding is 6.2% of wages, up to $127,200 of wages can be taxed at this rate, making the max SS paid in 2017 $7,886.40.  The Medicare rate is an additional 1.45%. 

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What is the ss tax rate ?

SS withholding from your pay? Or Social Security benefits received?
rpedean
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What is the ss tax rate ?

ss withholding
rpedean
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What is the ss tax rate ?

from pay
DawnC0
Intuit Alumni

What is the ss tax rate ?

Social security withholding is 6.2% of wages, up to $127,200 of wages can be taxed at this rate, making the max SS paid in 2017 $7,886.40.  The Medicare rate is an additional 1.45%. 

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