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IRA Deduction

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I am self-employed. Where would it be best to take my IRA deduction on schedule C or personal deductions?

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Depending on your income you might do better with a SEP IRA. You can try it to see the effect on your tax liability. It is an adjustment to income on Sch 1.

Alumni - Intuit

The biggest advantage to a SEP IRA is higher contribution limits. Contributions an employer can make to an employee's SEP-IRA cannot exceed the lesser of:

25% of the employee's compensation, or
$61,000 for 2022 ($58,000 for 2021 and $57,000 for 2020)

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