How can I make sure I get soc sec & med care later if my employer is tax exempted? [Archive]

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ftarin

Mar 22, 2013, 10:59 AM

I work for a tax exempted Lutheran Church School and they do not contribute to Social Security or Medicare on my behalf or deduct from my pay for Social Security & Medicare. I wanted to make sure I can be eligiable for both we I get ready to retire. What can I do to assure this happens?

ftarin

Mar 22, 2013, 11:00 AM

How can I contribute to Social Security and Medicare if my employer is tax exempted?

AtlantaTaxExpert

Mar 22, 2013, 03:56 PM

You can contribute as a "statutory employee", which meand

AtlantaTaxExpert

Mar 22, 2013, 05:13 PM

Which means you pay both sides of the FICA taxes.