Update: In 2015, maximum taxable compensation subject to Social Security payroll taxes will increase to $118,500 from $117,000. To view 2015 tax adjustments impacting payroll deferrals, see the SHRM Online article Income Subject to FICA Payroll Tax Increases in 2015.
Christopher Columbus (born Cristoforo Colombo1451-1506) was born in the Republic of Genoa, 31 October 1451. Genoa was one of the city states that later joined to form Italy. â¦ His father was Domenico Colombo, a weaver and cheese merchant. His mother was Susanna Fontanarossa Colombo.
In 1477, he was possibly in Iceland. In the autumn of 1477, Columbus sailed on a Portuguese ship from Galway to Lisbon, where he found his brother Bartolomeo, and they continued trading for the Centurione family. Columbus based himself in Lisbon from 1477 to 1485.