Are Form 843 Filing 2011-2023

This is Sandra, your home care provider and leader for all providers out there. Today, I received some surprising mail. I opened it and found seven checks, which was unexpected since I'm not owed seven checks. I also noticed that I had already received one deposit, making it a total of eight checks. Although it's not a large sum, it's still a significant amount of money. On my check stubs, I noticed that it includes the recipient name, provider name, case number, and ID number. The service period mentioned is from December 1st to December 31st. Now, I'm holding one of the smaller checks, which I don't mind folding. Let me show you the details. The service period is from 12/1 to 12/31 and the process date is 5/2/2018. Surprisingly, it shows a pay rate of zero and my submitted hours were not paid. The deductions, current quantity, and other details are also provided. At the bottom, there's a note stating that I worked as an IHSS provider in 2017 but didn't earn enough to reach the annual earning threshold set by the Social Security Administration. Since I don't owe any Social Security taxes for 2017, I am entitled to receive this FICA refund payment. For this particular check, the refund amount is not significant. To understand more, I looked for the poverty level threshold online and found out that when we don't make enough money, the FICA will refund up to ninety-one percent of our earnings. In this case, I only made $189.75, and when I multiplied it by ninety-one percent, it roughly came out to $14.51. Another check I received was for $21, and there are more checks to come. I wanted to share this information because last year, many providers were confused about the refund checks they...