|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:07 PM Original message |
A cut in the Payroll Tax sounds like a great idea at first blush... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. But the Reagan Admin made the way it's administered regressive. A two month holiday from it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uh, its a tax |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Okay then it's a tax that is designated by law to pay for your part of a specific |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I thought you get full benefits when you reach 40 credits |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. It's dependent on how much you pay into the system. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I stopped paying so it doesn't matter |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. No. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. You're wrong on several points.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. If this happens, then the Republicans will have succeeded. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. To employers it is a tax. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Of course the business part is a specific tax. I'm a tax preparer... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The reason to reduce FICA percentage is to reduce employer expense and put more |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Can you clarify this a bit. There are several things that are withheld: |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. OASDI is state disability insurance |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. What is strange, is that I have no FICA listed on my paystub. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No A is federal tax. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Yes that is correct. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. If you work for a school system or a loccal government, you may |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. It isn't a contribution becausethere is no contract to protect it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Of course.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Alias Dictus Tyrant (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. It is a welfare tax. You have no right to your contribution. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Then why do you get that periodic statement spelling out in clear |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. For those of us under a certain age, those numbers don't mean anything. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Alias Dictus Tyrant (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. It is not a contract, it is an idle promise. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. No, cutting taxes DOES NOT sound good. It's a big part of why our country is collapsing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 02nd 2024, 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC