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June 1, 2019
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I had $836.51 in Social Security taxes withheld. Is any of this refundable to me on my tax return? Christopher Smith

  • June 1, 2019
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I am trying to complete my Return and it doesn't show if I get any of the $836.51 back.  Christopher Smith
Best answer by ChristinaS

No, you don't get Social Security taxes back, unless you paid more than $7347 in Social Security taxes through 2 or more employers.

A few states offer a deduction for these taxes, but people don't just get them back.

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Employee
June 1, 2019
SS or Medicare withheld is not refunded to you.
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Employee
June 1, 2019

No, you don't get Social Security taxes back, unless you paid more than $7347 in Social Security taxes through 2 or more employers.

A few states offer a deduction for these taxes, but people don't just get them back.