Your 1099-MISC income is self-employed income and is subject to income tax AND self-employment tax.
As your income is less than the standard deduction of $12,200, you have no income tax to pay.
Self-employment tax is calculated at 15.3% of 92.35% of net self-employed income. On $10,243 income, self-employment tax is $1,447.
Please note that if your have expenses that were incurred to earn the self-employmed income, you can deduct them and you would pay less self-employment tyax.
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