You do, I’m sorry to say.
What are the FICA taxes?
First, let’s get clear on what I’m even talking about. In the US, if you are a W-2 or self-employed worker, then you pay FICA taxes on every one of your paychecks.
These taxes are supposed to fund general welfare programs like Social Security and Medicare and Medicaid. The current tax rate for these pro…
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