“Ask Rusty – Did the Obama-era Social Security Tax Cuts Hurt the Program?”
Dear Rusty: I will be retiring early next year but my question to you is: During the Obama administration, payroll taxes that employees pay were cut in half from 6.2% to 3.1%, while the employer’s part stayed the same at…
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