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I take it contributing to SS is voluntary? Else it’s kind of like robbery. When you take a job with a pension, you run the risk of not being able to collect th
by worrycue 3y ago
I take it contributing to SS is voluntary? Else it’s kind of like robbery.
When you take a job with a pension, you run the risk of not being able to collect that pension if you die early. But it’s your choice to take the job.
- sojournerc 3y agoSS is withheld in every paycheck by your employer and you can't opt out. The employer pays half and the other (6.2%) is withheld from the employee's gross income. Currently totaling 12.4% of income. https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc751 https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc751