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IRS Form 1040-SS U.S. Self-employment Tax Return (Including the Additional Child Tax Credit for Bona Fide Residents of Puerto Rico)
What Is IRS Form 1040-SS?
This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is IRS Form 1040-SS?
A: IRS Form 1040-SS is the U.S. Self-employment Tax Return for individuals who have self-employment income.
Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 1040-SS?
A: Individuals with self-employment income, including bona fide residents of Puerto Rico, need to file IRS Form 1040-SS.
Q: What is self-employment tax?
A: Self-employment tax is the tax paid by individuals who work for themselves and have net earnings of $400 or more.
Q: Who qualifies for the Additional Child Tax Credit for Bona Fide Residents of Puerto Rico?
A: Bona fide residents of Puerto Rico who have qualifying children may be eligible for the Additional Child Tax Credit.
Q: What is the purpose of IRS Form 1040-SS?
A: The purpose of IRS Form 1040-SS is to report self-employment income and calculate the self-employment tax owed by individuals.
Q: When is the deadline to file IRS Form 1040-SS?
A: The deadline to file IRS Form 1040-SS is typically April 15th of each year, unless an extension has been granted.
Q: Can I e-file IRS Form 1040-SS?
A: Yes, you can e-file IRS Form 1040-SS using electronic filingservices provided by the IRS.
Q: How do I calculate self-employment tax?
A: Self-employment tax is calculated using Schedule SE, which is attached to IRS Form 1040-SS. The tax rate is 15.3% of net earnings from self-employment.
Q: What is the Additional Child Tax Credit?
A: The Additional Child Tax Credit is a refundable tax credit that can provide a refund even if you owe no tax or have no tax liability.
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