FICA Definition | Federal Insurance Contributions Act

FICA: Federal Insurance Contribution Act Definition

Stands for Federal Insurance Contribution Act, a tax that provides for the federal system of Old Age, Survivors, Disability Insurance and Hospital Insurance. The first three are funded by the Social Security system, while Hospital Insurance is funded by a Medicare tax.

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