Category Archives: SSA

2012 SOCIAL SECURITY WAGE BASE ANNOUNCED

On Wednesday, October 19, 2011, the Social Security Administration announced that the 2012 social security wage base will be $110,100.  As in prior years, there will be no limit to the wages subject to the Medicare tax; therefore all covered … Continue reading

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Social Security Wage Base Remains at $106,800 in 2010

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Thursday, October 15, 2009, that the 2010 social security wage base will be $106,800, unchanged from 2009. As in prior years, there is no limit to the wages subject to the Medicare tax; … Continue reading

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SSA Plans Changes for Electronic Wage Reporting

The Social Security Administration has made several changes related to its electronic wage reporting process starting this month. It has redesigned its home page to include a more user-friendly interface with access to W-2 and W-2C Online and Resubmission Acknowledgement … Continue reading

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FICA coverage threshold increases for domestic, election workers

The threshold for coverage under social security and Medicare for domestic employees will be $1,700 in 2009, up from $1,600 in 2008; the coverage threshold for election workers will be $1,500 in 2009, up from $1,400 in 2008. Make best … Continue reading

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Social Security Wage Base Rises to $106,800 in 2009

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on Thursday, October 16, 2008, that the 2009 social security wage base will be $106,800, an increase of $4,800 from the 2008 wage base of $102,000. As in prior years, there is no limit … Continue reading

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News from SSA – Retirement Calculator:

Social Security is proud to announce the new “Retirement Estimator” at www.socialsecurity.gov <file:///> . Getting a personalized online estimate of your future retirement benefits is now easier than ever before. The Retirement Estimator is a planning tool that allows you … Continue reading

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News from SSA – Retirement Calculator:

Social Security is proud to announce the new “Retirement Estimator” at www.socialsecurity.gov <file:///> . Getting a personalized online estimate of your future retirement benefits is now easier than ever before. The Retirement Estimator is a planning tool that allows you … Continue reading

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Social Security’s Online Retirement Estimator

Social Security’s Online Retirement Estimator   SSA Retirement Planning Calculator To help determine how much you’ll receive in social security benefits, the SSA has developed an online planning tool that allows you to get an immediate and personalized estimate of … Continue reading

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