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If you took part in the so-called Great Resignation and changed jobs recently, you might need to brush up on some of the more obscure corners of the tax code before you file your next tax return.
One provision that gets little attention is that you do not have to pay Social Security tax on income above what’s known as the “taxable maximum,” which is $147,000 for 2022 and goes up to $160,200 in 2023. If you have more than one W-2 wage statement in a given year, this can get tricky.
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