What is FICA tax? Understanding FICA for small business

Hiring your first employee? The FICA tax is one of several payroll taxes employers need to withhold and pay to the IRS.

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updated November 28, 2023 · 3min read


Janet Berry-Johnson

by Janet Berry-Johnson

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