You're right, income tax withholding wasn't implemented until 1943. Social Security withholding was introduced in 1935. I was probably combining the two. Thank

You're right, income tax withholding wasn't implemented until 1943. Social Security withholding was introduced in 1935. I was probably combining the two. Thanks for the correction. Ref: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/tax/10/understanding-tax-withholding-system.asp http://www.investopedia.com/articles/tax/10/understanding-ta...