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2. Do you know if it is deducted before the taxable SS calculation, or after?

Fri Jul 4, 2025, 09:08 AM

Jul 2025

In other words, does the $6,000 flow through that lengthy calculation that determines how much SS is taxable?

Thanks.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] LuckyCharms Jul 2025 OP

It's a deduction from income, not a credit. Silent Type Jul 2025 #1

I think you are correct. Thanks. LuckyCharms Jul 2025 #7

Does it apply to joint income? multigraincracker Jul 2025 #3

My Gpa already gets reduction in total income.......... Lovie777 Jul 2025 #4

This is the new senior ta deduction in the bill Wiz Imp Jul 2025 #11

Are retirement pensions "income"? If not, most won't even get this. lindysalsagal Jul 2025 #8

Yes D_Master81 Jul 2025 #9