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Which of the following taxes are NOT withheld from allocated tips?
Suggested Answer: D
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Allocated tips are NOT subject to withholding unless reported by the employee.
If not reported, FIT, Social Security, and Medicare (D) are not withheld but are still taxable.
IRS Publication 531 (Reporting Tip Income)
42 comments · newest first
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Ammie
10 months ago
Wait, are you sure? I thought some tips were exempt.
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Dulce
10 months ago
I agree, definitely D!
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Stephane
10 months ago
I think it's D, all three are withheld.
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Mozelle
10 months ago
I thought Medicare was included too, this is confusing!
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Hyman
10 months ago
Actually, only FIT and Social Security are withheld from allocated tips.
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Carman
11 months ago
I recall that Medicare is typically withheld, so maybe it’s A? I need to double-check my notes on this.
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Jordan
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought all three taxes were withheld from allocated tips, but now I’m not so sure.
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Lorrie
11 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we had to identify which taxes apply to tips. I feel like the answer might be D, but I could be mixing it up.
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Brock
11 months ago
I think I remember that allocated tips are usually subject to FIT and Social Security, but I'm not entirely sure about Medicare.
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Sylvie
12 months ago
I think the key here is to focus on which taxes are specifically NOT withheld from allocated tips. The answer must be the one that lists the taxes that are not withheld.
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Fausto
12 months ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I'll have to review my notes on payroll taxes to make sure I have the right information before selecting an answer.
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Rene
12 months ago
I've got this! The answer is B - FIT and Social Security only are withheld from allocated tips. Medicare is the one that is not withheld.
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Brandon
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. I know FIT (Federal Income Tax) is withheld, but I'm not sure about the other taxes. I'll have to carefully read through the options to determine which ones are not withheld.
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Karl
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to double-check the tax types to make sure I understand which ones are withheld from allocated tips.
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Colette
1 year ago
Wait, are we talking about tips? I thought this was a question about my lunch order. #TaxesAreTasty
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Ria
1 year ago
C) Social Security and Medicare only
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Brandon
1 year ago
B) FIT and Social Security only
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Elvera
1 year ago
A) Medicare and FIT only
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Clement
1 year ago
This is a tough one, but I think I'll go with C. Social Security and Medicare only. Tip income is a special case.
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Miriam
1 year ago
User 3: I agree with Alex, D seems like the correct answer.
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Alex
1 year ago
User 2: I'm not sure, but I think it's A. Medicare and FIT only.
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Johna
1 year ago
User 1: I think I'll go with D. FIT, Social Security, and Medicare only.
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Meaghan
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think the answer might be C) Social Security and Medicare only.
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Teddy
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm going to go with B. FIT and Social Security only. Can't forget about the Social Security tax!
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Leontine
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's A. Medicare and FIT only.
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Simona
1 year ago
I agree with you, B. FIT and Social Security only.
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Corinne
1 year ago
I believe it's D. FIT, Social Security, and Medicare only.
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Nana
1 year ago
I think it's C. Social Security and Medicare only.
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Una
1 year ago
Option D has to be the right answer. Gotta pay those taxes on those tip earnings!
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Xuan
1 year ago
Yeah, it's important to report all income, including tips, to avoid any issues with the IRS.
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Keshia
1 year ago
I think it's D too. Can't avoid paying those taxes.
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Lisbeth
2 years ago
I'm pretty sure it's C. Social Security and Medicare only. Tips are tricky when it comes to taxes!
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Georgiann
1 year ago
I agree with you, it's definitely not C. Social Security and Medicare only.
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Mozell
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's B. FIT and Social Security only.
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Leatha
1 year ago
No, I believe it's A. Medicare and FIT only.
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Candra
1 year ago
I think it's D. FIT, Social Security, and Medicare only.
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Jennifer
1 year ago
I agree with you, it's definitely not C. Social Security and Medicare only.
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Venita
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's B. FIT and Social Security only.
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Lang
1 year ago
No, I believe it's A. Medicare and FIT only.
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Jackie
1 year ago
I think it's D. FIT, Social Security, and Medicare only.
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Ellen
2 years ago
I agree with Sherita, because allocated tips are not subject to Medicare and FIT withholding.
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Sherita
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Medicare and FIT only.