Actress | Soundtrack | Producer. Kathie Lee Gifford was born on August 16, 1953 in Paris, France as Kathryn Lee Epstein. She is an actress, known for Today (1952), Kathie Lee's Rock n' Tots Cafe: A Christmas 'Giff' (1995) and Kathie Lee Gifford... Looking for Christmas (1994).
Generally, the amount needed for a year of Social Security covered earnings to be considered âsubstantialâ changes from year to year. For example, in 2014 your earnings with Social Security covered employment would be considered âsubstantialâ earnings if they were at least $21,750. The agency applies this measurement of âsubstantialâ earnings to all your working years under Social Security covered employment.
your earnings for Social Security when you file your federal income tax return. If your net earnings are $400 or more in a year, you must report your earnings on Schedule SE, in addition to the other tax forms you must file. Paying Social Security and Medicare taxes If you work for an employer, you and your employer each pay a 6.2 percent Social Security tax on up to $128,400 of your earnings and a 1.45 percent Medicare tax on all earnings. If youâre self-employed, you pay the combined employee and employer amount, which is a 12.4 percent Social Security tax on up to $128,400 of your net earnings and a 2.9 percent Medicare tax on your entire net earnings.