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  • Social Security payroll tax limit increases for 2025. Here’s how that may affect you

    Social Security payroll tax limit increases for 2025. Here’s how that may affect you

    In 2025, millions of retired Americans will see a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment for benefit payments, according to the Social Security Administration. But a lesser-known tax change will also impact higher-income workers. The Social Security Administration on Oct. 10 unveiled a higher threshold for earnings subject to Social Security payroll taxes, known as the “taxable maximum” or “wage base.” The limit shifts annually…