Employers are required to withhold an Additional Medicare Tax at a rate of 0.9% on wages or compensation paid to an
employee above the following threshold amounts for the employee’s filing status:
| Filing Status | Threshold Amount |
| Married Filing Jointly | $250,000 |
| Married Filing Separately | $125,000 |
| Head of Household (with qualifying person)Single | $200,000 |
| Qualifying Widow(er) with dependent child | $200,000 |
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