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Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA) Taxes are United States federal payroll taxes levied to fund the Social Security and Medicare system. FICA Taxes burdens are divided between employers and employees and... more +
Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA) Taxes are United States federal payroll taxes levied to fund the Social Security and Medicare system. FICA Taxes burdens are divided between employers and employees and are currently set at 12.4% for Social Security and 2.9% for Medicare. less -
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FICA Tax: Navigating the Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Special Timing Rule

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Compensation is generally subject to federal income tax and FICA tax when compensation is actually paid to an employee. However, nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) may be subject to FICA taxation before federal income...more

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New IRS Early Interaction Initiative Will Help Employers Stay Current with Their Payroll Taxes

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To help employers stay current with their employment tax responsibilities, the IRS announced on Dec. 8, 2015, a new early initiative to notify employers who may be falling behind on payment of their employment taxes. IRS News...more

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