Printer ink may be one of the most expensive liquids on the planet. When considering a new printer, then, it makes sense to take into consideration ink costs. PCWorld did an in-depth comparison of printer makers' ink prices to see which offer the best deals or are too pricey.
Just how much of your benefits can be taxed are determined by the following rules: If you are single, and your income plus half the disability money is more than $25,000 and less than $34,000, then up to 50 percent of the Social Security benefits will be taxable. If the total is higher than $34,000, up to 85 percent of the benefits can be taxed.
Social Security (FICA) and Medicare Deduction A taxpayer may claim a deduction for the amount contributed in the taxable year to FICA or a Railroad Retirement Plan, or to a U.S. or Massachusetts Retirement fund up to $2,000. Medicare premiums deducted from social security benefits or retirement payments are not an allowable deduction since the benefits are not included in gross income. 2  Nonresidents and part-year residents may claim this deduction only if it is directly related to taxable income reported on Form 1-NR/PY.