In general, personality consists of the recurring patterns of thoughts, emotions, characteristics, and behaviors that make a person unique. It arises from within each individual and remains fairly consistent and permanent throughout life. Research suggests that personality is also influenced by biological processes and needs.
If your total income is more than the base amount, you might owe some tax on your Social Security benefits. You can use the worksheet in the Form 1040 Instructions, or efile.com, to find out exactly how much of your Social Security income is taxable.
If you file as an individual and your combined income is less than $25,000, none of your Social Security is taxable. For joint filers, combined income of less than $34,000 means no taxes on Social Security. As combined income rises, up to 85% of Social Security benefits can be subject to income taxes.If you make a fully taxable $10,000 IRA distribution, and have no other income, your combined income would be $15,850. $10,000 from the IRA plus $5,850 (1/2 your Social Security).f Social Security is truly your only income in 2014, your Social Security payments should be tax free and you may not owe any taxes on the IRA either. I'll start with the IRA. If you never made any nondeductible contributions to any of your IRA accounts, all of the IRA withdrawal is counted as taxable income.