Employee's RatesMatching Rates Paid bythe EmployerSelf-Employed Rates7.65% on first $118,500 of income1.45% on income above $118,5007.65% on first $118,500 paid in wages1.45% on wages above $118,50013.3% on first $118,500 of net earnings2.9% on earnings above $118,5001FICA taxes include Social Security and Medicare. The Social Security tax applies to the first $118,500 of income, while the Medicare tax applies to all income.Suppose Mondaire has $96,700 of income from work and is not self-employed. How much will Mondaire have to pay in FICA taxes?

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Employee's Rates	Matching Rates Paid by the Employer	Self-Employed Rates
7.65% on first $118,500 of income 1.45% on income above $118,500	7.65% on first $118,500 paid in wages 1.45% on wages above $118,500	13.3% on first $118,500 of net earnings 2.9% on earnings above $118,500
¹FICA taxes include Social Security and Medicare. The Social Security tax applies to the first $118,500 of income, while the Medicare tax applies to all income.

Suppose Mondaire has $96,700 of income from work and is not self-employed. How much will Mondaire have to pay in FICA taxes?

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