Doctor – Ever wondered if your Social Security benefit is subject to federal tax?
The answer depends on your annual household income.
The first step is to calculate your “provisional income,” which is a combination of all your taxable income plus half your Social Security benefit.
Then, comparing your provisional income to the following chart tells you how much of your Social Security benefit is taxed at various income levels.
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Lon,
A very helpful review update and reminder.
Matthew
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Delay SS?
http://money.msn.com/retirement-plan/5-reasons-to-delay-social-security
Maybe … maybe not!
Kirsten
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Is SS an asset class?
Some financial advisers say retirement investors should include the value of their Social Security benefits as a piece of their fixed-income investments.
http://money.msn.com/mutual-fund/social-security-as-part-of-your-portfolio
Brantly
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More on SS
Find answers and general information quickly about Social Security’s programs and procedures, right here:
https://faq.ssa.gov/ics/support/default.asp?deptID=34019&_
Cletus
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