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How do I file/contribute to social security as an LLC/sole proprietor? It appears that I did not contribute to SS last year. How do I make up for this? Thank you.

 
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MinhT
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How do I file/contribute to social security as an LLC/sole proprietor? It appears that I did not contribute to SS last year. How do I make up for this? Thank you.

As a sole proprietor/LLC, you pay self-employment tax on your business income (i.e. the profit of your business).

Self-employment tax comprises contributions to Social Security and Medicare. You do not separately contribute to Social security.

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MinhT
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How do I file/contribute to social security as an LLC/sole proprietor? It appears that I did not contribute to SS last year. How do I make up for this? Thank you.

As a sole proprietor/LLC, you pay self-employment tax on your business income (i.e. the profit of your business).

Self-employment tax comprises contributions to Social Security and Medicare. You do not separately contribute to Social security.

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**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"
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