Are social security and medicare taxes deducted from my refund using TurboTax?

retiredin96 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Mar 21, 2008, 04:44 PM

Are social security and medicare taxes deducted from my refund using TurboTax?

Your answer will be greatly appreciated:)

twinkiedooter Posts: 12,172, Reputation: 1054

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Mar 21, 2008, 05:08 PM

No they are not. Why would you think this?

Fr_Chuck Posts: 81,301, Reputation: 7692

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Mar 21, 2008, 05:36 PM

No, taxes are not withheld from refunds

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