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That would be an employee with an employer that is receiving any qualified earned income that is subject to the withholding requirements that employer has to withhold for The (OASDI) Old Age Survivor and Disability Insurance (FICA) (social security and Medicare taxes) all mean the same tax for social security benefits (SSB or SSDI). All mean the same thing.

Retirement Insurance Program, Survivors Insurance Program, Social Security disability insurance program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, Medicare Program

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