How Self-Employment Tax Works in 2026
Understand how the 15.3% self-employment tax works, how Social Security and Medicare apply, what changes at the 2026 wage limit, and when LLC or S corporation treatment may matter.
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Understand how the 15.3% self-employment tax works, how Social Security and Medicare apply, what changes at the 2026 wage limit, and when LLC or S corporation treatment may matter.
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