Regularly employed people[edit] For 2014, the employee's share of the Social Security portion of the FICA tax is 6.2% of gross compensation up to a limit of $117,000 of gross compensation (resulting in a maximum Social Security tax of $7,254).
You can find more details on how to complete Schedule C in this step-by-step process explanation. How Do I File Schedule C with the IRS? File Schedule C with your Form 1040 after entering your net business income from line 31 of your Schedule C on line 12, Business Income or Loss. This income is included with all other income sources to determine your total adjusted gross income tax liability.
Tax preparation fees. You can deduct on Schedule C or C-EZ the cost of preparing that part of your tax return relating to your business as a sole proprietor or statutory employee. You can deduct the remaining cost on Schedule A (Form 1040) if you itemize your deductions.ou can deduct contributions you make to the plan for your employees on line 19 of Schedule C. If you are a sole proprietor, you can deduct contributions you make to the plan for yourself on line 28 of Form 1040. You can also deduct trustees' fees if contributions to the plan do not cover them.