Why do i have to pay self employed tax if I only do this part time because I only keep one child when school is not in session

blondiepig · ‎June 4, 2019

MarilynG · ‎June 4, 2019

If you earn income where taxes were not withheld, the self-employment tax is like Social Security Tax taken out on a W-2.

It will go into your social security retirement account.

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MarilynG · ‎June 4, 2019

If you earn income where taxes were not withheld, the self-employment tax is like Social Security Tax taken out on a W-2.

It will go into your social security retirement account.

Here's more info:

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

Do you have an Intuit account?