Some states also tax your Social Security benefits (so you may pay federal AND state taxes on your benefits). Currently, there are 13 states that tax some or all of the benefits you receive. State ...

The federal government can also tax up to 85% of their Social Security benefits if their income exceeds the thresholds for their marital status. How Social Security benefit taxation works.

Generally, the IRS can withhold up to 15% of your monthly Social Security payments through the Federal Payment Levy Program (FPLP), an automated process designed to collect unpaid federal tax debts.

The federal government can also tax up to 85% of their Social Security benefits if their income exceeds the thresholds for their marital status. How Social Security benefit taxation works.

The federal government can also tax up to 85% of their Social Security benefits if their income exceeds the thresholds for their marital status. How Social Security benefit taxation works.