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How much is French social security? A comprehensive guide to contributions

The French social security system, known as the *Sécurité Sociale*, is one of the most comprehensive in the world, covering a wide range of benefits for residents. This means understanding exactly **how much is French social security** can be complex, as contributions vary significantly based on employment status, income level, and specific circumstances.

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What is the payroll limit for Social Security in 2025?

The maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security tax, known as the wage base, increased to $176,100 for 2025, a $7,500 jump from the previous year. This adjustment directly impacts how much individuals and their employers contribute to the system, influencing long-term financial planning for retirement.

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At what age do you stop paying FICA taxes?

The common misconception is that once you reach retirement age, you are exempt from FICA taxes. The truth is that there is no specific age at which you stop paying FICA taxes, as your obligation is tied to your earned income, not your age.

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