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I'm self employed. What % of my income should I withhold for taxes?

 
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I'm self employed. What % of my income should I withhold for taxes?

Self employment tax is about 15.3% of net income. Of course that income is also subject to regular income tax. 

I'm self employed. What % of my income should I withhold for taxes?

It really depends on your entire situation ... but a rule of thumb is 20% of gross income or 30% of net profits. 

 

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