1965 Social Security Tax Hike. The increase ?
1965 Social Security Tax Hike. The increase boosted the maximum yearly tax to $277.20, a hike of 59% over the previous maximum. Thirty-five cents of each $100 taxable for Social Security in 1966 went to Medicare. NOTE: $277 in 1966 inflates to $1, 610 in 2012. (CSU_ALPHA_1115) CSU Archives/Everett Collection
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