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Begin your Federal tax research with links to direct sources for help with withholding, unemployment and other tax laws.

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Social Security (Old age, survivors, and disability insurance):

  • 6.2% on $106,800 for 2009 and 2010 (employee & employer)
  • 12.4% on $106,800 for 2009 and 2010 (self employed)

Medicare basic hospital insurance:

  • 1.45% on all wages (employee & employer)
  • 2.9% on net earnings (self employed)

401(k) limit:

  • $16,500 for 2009 and 2010, those age 50 and over can contribute up to $22,000.

Minimum Wage:

  • $7.25 per hour effective 7/24/09