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June 6, 2019
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Do I calculate Box 3 and Box 7 of my W-2 to total my taxable social security benefits?

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June 6, 2019

No. The income that would be included when calculating taxable social security benefits is the amount in Box 1 of your W-2. The amount in Box 1 is the amount of taxable income you have received for the year. This is the amount that the IRS uses to calculate taxable benefits. 

Please view the TurboTax FAQ below for more information.

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