During his first term, former President Donald Trump proposed significant reductions to the SNAP program and had proposed to cut SNAP by more than $180 billion over a decade, which would have substantially decreased food assistance for millions of low-income Americans. In his current term, Preside...
In 2024, employees are required to pay a 6.2% Social Security tax (with their employer matching that payment) on income up to $168,600, up from $160,200 in 2023, up from $147,000 in 2022, and up from $142,800 in 2021. The maximum income amount for Social Security tax tends to ...