2016 8959 form-2025

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Form 8959 is used to report the Additional Medicare Tax for individuals with income exceeding certain thresholds based on their filing status. It includes calculations for unreported tips, wages, and self-employment income, along with instructions for determining the tax owed and reconciling withholding amounts.

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How to calculate the additional Medicare tax?

What is the additional Medicare tax for 2025? The additional Medicare tax of 0.9% applies only to higher wage earners. It is paid in addition to the standard Medicare tax. An employee will pay 1.45% standard Medicare tax, plus the 0.9% additional Medicare tax, for a total of 2.35% of their income.

Why is TurboTax saying I need 8995?

Why do I need Form 8995-A? Why do I need Form 8995-A? Form 8995-A calculates your Qualified Business Income Deduction. If you report any business income, including dividends, the form is needed.

What triggers form 8959?

You should file Form 8959 if your Medicare or RRTA wages exceed $200,000 for single filers or $250,000 for joint filers.

Why does TurboTax say I have form 8959?

Form 8959 is used to calculate how much additional Medicare tax you may owe, depending on the type of income you earn. You should file Form 8959 if your Medicare or RRTA wages exceed $200,000 for single filers or $250,000 for joint filers.

Why is TurboTax asking for a 1095 form?

You should receive a Form 1095-A by mid-February if you purchased health insurance through Healthcare.gov or your states health insurance marketplace. You need to enter the information from 1095-A into TurboTax, as you wont be able to file Form 8962 and accurately report the Premium Tax Credit without it.

What is IRS form 8959 for?

Use this form to figure: the amount of additional Medicare tax you owe and. the amount of additional Medicare tax withheld by your employer, if any.

Why is TurboTax making me fill out form 8919?

You must file Form 8919 if all of the following apply. You performed services for a firm. You believe your pay from the firm wasnt for services as an independent contractor. The firm didnt withhold your share of social security and Medicare taxes from your pay.

Why do I have to pay additional Medicare tax on Medicare wages?

Started in 2013 as a part of the Affordable Care Act, it helps fund care for individuals with low incomes. The additional Medicare tax is an extra 0.9% tax on top of the standard tax payment for Medicare. It applies to taxpayers who earn over a set income threshold.

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