The free Self-Employment Tax Calculator
Calculate Social Security + Medicare tax owed on freelance/1099 net income.
- Free to use
- No signup
- Nothing to install
- Runs in your browser
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What is the Self-Employment Tax Calculator?
Calculate Social Security + Medicare tax owed on freelance/1099 net income.
Fill in the fields and the page works out the result for you.
3 steps to your result
Open the tool and follow along. Nothing to install.
What you get
Net Self-Employment Income ($)
Social Security (12.4%), Medicare (2.9%), Taxable SE Base (92.35%).
Part of the Tax & Salary group of AZRS calculators.
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It opens in your browser, so there is nothing to download.
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Calculate Social Security + Medicare tax owed on freelance/1099 net income.
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| This calculator | Desktop software | |
|---|---|---|
| Install | Nothing to install | Usually an app or program to install |
| Account | No signup | Depends on the product |
| Cost | Free to use | Free or paid, depends on the product |
| Where it runs | In your browser tab | On your computer |
Questions people ask
What does the Self-Employment Tax Calculator do?
Calculate Social Security + Medicare tax owed on freelance/1099 net income.
What does it assume?
Half of self-employment tax is deductible on your federal income tax return.
Is the result financial advice?
No. It is an estimate to help you plan. Check important decisions with a qualified professional.
Do I need an account to use the Self-Employment Tax Calculator?
No. Open the page and enter your numbers.
How do I use the Self-Employment Tax Calculator?
1. Open the Self-Employment Tax Calculator. 2. Enter the values it asks for: Net Self-Employment Income ($). 3. Read the result: Total Self-Employment Tax and the figures listed under it.
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