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Social Security Benefits Taxation

Determining the taxable portion of Social Security benefits based on provisional income and statutory base amounts

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Jan 17, 2026
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How do New York’s rules treat federal and state government pensions differently from private pensions?

New York exempts pensions paid by New York State and local governments, and by the federal government (including military), from state income tax, while private pensions and distributions from IRAs/40...

Jan 20, 2026

What is the step‑by‑step calculation in IRS Publication 915 for determining taxable Social Security benefits?

Publication 915 lays out a deterministic worksheet method to decide how much — if any — of Social Security (or Tier 1 railroad) benefits are included in federal gross income: compute a provisional inc...

Jan 8, 2026

will nj still tax ss benefits for seniors in 2026?

Yes — New Jersey does not tax Social Security benefits, and the state’s official guidance and multiple tax guides continue to treat Social Security and Railroad Retirement benefits as exempt for state...

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