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    deepsun07 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 5, 2012, 11:36 PM
    I am over 65 years old and paying $150/month for medicare. I am working right now and
    I am over 65 years old and paying $150/month for medicare. I am working right now and hence medicare is being deducted from my paycheck too. Am I making double payments?
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    Jan 6, 2012, 10:15 PM
    I do not think so. The $150 monthly payment is probably a premium payment, whereas your Medicare tax is the legal tax assessment against your earned income.

    A call to the Social Security Administration should get you a definite answer.
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