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In Mathematics / College | 2025-07-03

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Part 1
Use the 2021 FICA tax​ rates, shown, to answer the following question.
If a taxpayer is not​ self-employed and earns $ 138,000$138,000​, what are the​ taxpayer's FICA​ taxes?

Asked by gabrielaag200661

Answer (2)

The taxpayer's FICA taxes for 2021 are $10,557.00 when earning $138,000 as a non-self-employed individual. ;

Answered by SophiaElizab | 2025-07-07

The taxpayer's FICA taxes for 2021 are calculated to be $10,557.00 based on an income of $138,000. This is found by applying the FICA tax rate of 7.65%. Since this income is below the FICA wage cap, the entire amount is taxed at that rate.
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Answered by SophiaElizab | 2025-07-09