I am self employed. Can I deduct any potion of my 15.3% self employment tax? And if so, what percent? And where do I enter that (Line 27) in TurboTax?

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I am self employed. Can I deduct any potion of my 15.3% self employment tax? And if so, what percent? And where do I enter that (Line 27) in TurboTax?

Yes, you deduct half of your self-employment tax on your Form 1040. In fact, TurboTax will do that for you automatically. There's nothing you need to do.

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I am self employed. Can I deduct any potion of my 15.3% self employment tax? And if so, what percent? And where do I enter that (Line 27) in TurboTax?

Yes, you deduct half of your self-employment tax on your Form 1040. In fact, TurboTax will do that for you automatically. There's nothing you need to do.

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I am self employed. Can I deduct any potion of my 15.3% self employment tax? And if so, what percent? And where do I enter that (Line 27) in TurboTax?

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