| The income of a newspaper carrier who is
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| | of the self-employment income reaches the
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| under age 18 is not subject to the
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| | maximum amount for the 12.4 percent old
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| self-employment tax (Sections
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| | age, survivors and disability insurance
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| 1402(c)(2)(A) and 3121(b)(14)(B)). This
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| | (OASDI) portion of the self-employment
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| rule also applies to carriers of
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| | tax. This maximum amount is $94,200 for
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| magazines who are under age 18.The
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| | 2006. Because this amount represents the
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| carrier must distribute the newspapers or
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| | amount after multiplying the net
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| magazines to the ultimate consumer for a
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| | self-employment income by 92.35 percent,
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| fixed price. The compensation of the
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| | the unadjusted amount of self-employment
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| carrier must be based solely on the
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| | income subject to the OASDI portion of
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| difference between what the price the
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| | the self-employment tax is $102,003.24
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| carrier sells the newspapers or magazines
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| | ($94,200 / 0.9235).The unadjusted
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| to the consumer and their cost to the
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| | self-employment income is the amount of
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| carrier.The newspaper or magazine may
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| | the net income reported on Schedule C of
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| guarantee a minimum amount of
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| | Form 1040 (Schedule F for a farmer). No
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| compensation to the carrier or credit the
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| | ceiling applies to the 2.9 percent
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| carrier with unsold and/or returned
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| | portion of the self-employment tax for
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| newspapers or magazines. The newspaper or
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| | Medicare purposes.The exemption from the
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| magazine may not pay the carrier an
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| | self-employment tax for newspaper or
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| hourly wage or a fixed salary. A written
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| | magazine carriers who are under age 18
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| contract must provide that the newspaper
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| | makes the choice of doing such work more
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| or magazine will not treat the carrier as
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| | attractive to such teenagers who need a
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| an employee for federal tax purposes.If a
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| | part-time or summer job.Alan D. Campbell
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| teenager makes over $400 in adjusted net
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| | is a CPA in Arkansas and Florida and is
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| income from most other self-employment
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| | self-employed primarily as an author of
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| activities, the teenager would be subject
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| | tax publications. He earned a Ph.D. in
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| to self-employment tax. The
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| | accounting with an emphasis in taxation
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| self-employment tax rate is 15.3 percent.
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| | from the University of North Texas. He is
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| The adjusted net income from
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| | also admitted to practice before the
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| self-employment is the net income from
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| | United States Tax Court. He has published
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| the business multiplied by 92.35 percent.
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| | numerous articles on tax topics in
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| Therefore, to have a self-employment tax
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| | professional journals. He is the
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| liability, the net income from the
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| | co-author of the book Tax Strategies for
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| activity must exceed $433.13 ($400 /
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| | the Self-Employed and the revision editor
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| 0.9235).Once the self-employment income
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| | of CCH Financial and Estate Planning
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| exceeds this amount, the self-employment
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| | Guide, 15th edition.
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| tax rate applies to it until the amount
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