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Self Employment Tax Calculator

Our Self Employment Tax calculator below is a good tool to use for an approximate estimate of what your refund or debts could look like. The real work begins with us. Our expert Tax Pros work hard to uncover every credit and deduction you deserve. For your most accurate tax return estimate, plus your biggest refund, guaranteed, see your local Tax Pro today.

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This tool uses the latest information provided by the IRS including changes due to tax reform and is current and valid for 2022 taxes. Gather your tax documents including W-2s, 1099s, and other income and expense statements to complete the information. Click on each question in the drop down menu and type in your answer. Explanations for each question are provided below in the chart. If you have questions about your tax return a Tax Pro can help.

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Use this calculator to estimate your self-employment taxes. Normally these taxes are withheld by your employer. However, if you are self-employed, operate a farm or are a church employee you may owe self-employment taxes. Please note that the self-employment tax is 12.4% for the FICA portion and 2.9% for Medicare.

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Information and interactive calculators are made available to you as self-help tools for your independent use and are not intended to provide investment advice. We cannot and do not guarantee their applicability or accuracy in regards to your individual circumstances. All examples are hypothetical and are for illustrative purposes. We encourage you to seek personalized advice from qualified professionals regarding all personal finance issues.

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