Medicare Tax Calculator
Work out US Medicare tax on wages or self-employment profit, including the 0.9% Additional Medicare Tax above $200,000, $250,000 or $125,000 by filing status.
Payroll and Benefits
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| Tool | What it answers |
|---|---|
| Estate Tax Calculator | US federal estate tax applies only to the part of the taxable estate plus lifetime taxable gifts that exceeds the basic exclusion: $13.61 million for 2024, $13.99 million… |
| FICA Calculator | FICA is 7.65% of an employee's wages: 6.2% Social Security on pay up to the 2026 wage base of $184,500 plus 1.45% Medicare on all pay, with 0.9%… |
| Medicare Tax Calculator | Employees pay 1.45% Medicare tax on all wages and employers match it; self-employed people pay 2.9% on 92.35% of net profit. |
| Payroll Tax Calculator | US federal payroll tax is 6.2% Social Security up to the wage base plus 1.45% Medicare, paid by both employer and employee, with 0.6% FUTA on the first… |
| Social Security Tax Calculator | Social Security tax is 6.2% of wages for employees, matched by the employer, and 12.4% of 92.35% of net profit for the self-employed. |
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Estate Tax Calculator
Estimate US federal estate tax from the gross estate, deductions, prior taxable gifts and a ported DSUE amount, using the $13.99 million 2025 exclusion.
Social Security Tax Calculator
Work out Social Security (OASDI) tax on wages or self-employment profit for 2024 to 2026, capped at the wage base of $184,500 for 2026.
FICA Calculator
Work out 2026 FICA on wages or self-employment earnings: 6.2% Social Security to the $184,500 wage base, 1.45% Medicare and the 0.9% surtax.
Payroll Tax Calculator
Enter each employee's annual wages to see Social Security, Medicare and FUTA for both sides, using the 2025 or 2026 Social Security wage base.