You’ve Paid Social Security Tax, But Where Does It Go?

Remember getting your first paycheck with the anticipation of how much you will receive until you see all the taxes taken out of your check? As Americans we pay 12.4% of the first $118,000 earned to Social Security. When you are employed you and your employer each pay half, but contractors pay the full tax…

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How to Get Benefits for Your Disabled Child

Having a child with disabilities brings an added number of responsibilities onto a parent. Anything that can relieve you as a parent whether that is financial or emotional support should be taken advantage of. The government has made SSI and SSDI resources available to support you and your adult disabled child. Here’s what you need to know to get…

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