Harmony Is Single and Was Self-Employed for the First Half

question 20

Essay

Harmony is single and was self-employed for the first half of 2018, earning $18,000 of Schedule C (business) net income. During the second half of the year, she began working as an employee and earned $38,000 in salary. What amount of self-employment taxes is Harmony required to pay?

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