Posts made in October, 2012

2013 social security wage base and COLA increases

By on Oct 26, 2012 in General Tax, Uncategorized | 0 comments

The Social Security Administration has announced that the wage base for computing Social Security tax will be $113,700 for 2013 (an increase from $110,100 in 2012). Additionally, cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increases have been released for Social Security benefits. SS Wage Base Increases for 2013 The Social Security Wage Base is the maximum amount of wages (or...

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Impending individual tax law changes for 2013

By on Oct 10, 2012 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

Many key federal tax rules affecting individuals will “sunset” at the end of 2012 unless Congress acts otherwise to extend or permanently enact those provisions. As year-end is approaching quickly, it is wise to be aware of what to expect in 2013, absentfurther legislation. Key tax law changes affecting individuals beginning in 2013 if prior laws’ sunsets go into...

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