MaryK4
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Deductions & credits

When you file a Schedule C, you pay Social Security and Medicare taxes on the net business income (income less expenses).  In general, if it is not self-employment income, it would fall into the category of "Hobby Income".

 

Earning side income: Is it a hobby or a business?

 

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