Social Security Limits

 

Tax Year

Social Security Wage Base & Rate

Medicare Wage Base & Rate

Social Security Earning Limit B4 Benefit Reduction*

2005

90,000

12.4%

No Limit

2.9%

 

2004

For Tax Returns prepared in 2005!

87,900

12.4%

No Limit

2.9%

 

2003

For Tax Returns prepared in 2004!

87,000

12.4%

No Limit

2.9%

11,520

2002

 

84,900

12.4%

No Limit

2.9%

11,280

2001

80,400

12.4%

No Limit

2.9%

10,680

*Earning limit is below age 65.  Age 65 and older there is no benefit reduction.