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Cleita

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1. Not only that, I got my monthly benefit reduced this year because

Reply to NNN0LHI (Original post)

Sun Jan 22, 2012, 02:27 PM

Jan 2012

I have a part time job and I'm 71. I have the job to make ends meet so why do they think I'm getting too much? I don't know when this provision got sneaked in. It seems like it was in the last year. I intend to talk to my tax preparer about it to see if she knows what happened. I haven't talked to SS about it yet. They are too hard to get through to.

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When did Social Security Benefits become taxable under the IRS Income Tax Code? [View all] NNN0LHI Jan 2012 OP

Not only that, I got my monthly benefit reduced this year because Cleita Jan 2012 #1

Was is 25K in 1983? If so, that amount hasn't changed. valerief Jan 2012 #2

It was a tough time for another form of previously nontaxed income, as well customerserviceguy Jan 2012 #3

Note how these fuckers conveniently neglected to COLA the threshold. Warren Stupidity Jan 2012 #4

Really. Ih2puo Dec 2014 #6

i thought reagan opposed raising taxes? ellenfl Jan 2012 #5