Schedule SE (Form 1040) 2009
Attachment Sequence No. 17
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Name of person with self-employment income (as shown on Form 1040)
Social security number of person
with self-employment income
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Section B—Long Schedule SE
Part I
Self-Employment Tax
Note. If your only income subject to self-employment tax is church employee income, skip lines 1 through 4b. Enter -0- on line 4c
and go to line 5a. Income from services you performed as a minister or a member of a religious order is not church employee
income. See page SE-1.
A
If you are a minister, member of a religious order, or Christian Science practitioner and you filed Form 4361, but you
had $400 or more of other net earnings from self-employment, check here and continue with Part I . . . . . .
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1a
Net farm profit or (loss) from Schedule F, line 36, and farm partnerships, Schedule K-1 (Form 1065),
box 14, code A. Note. Skip lines 1a and 1b if you use the farm optional method (see page SE-4)
1a
b
If you received social security retirement or disability benefits, enter the amount of Conservation Reserve
Program payments included on Schedule F, line 6b, or listed on Schedule K-1 (Form 1065), box 20, code Y
1b
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2
Net profit or (loss) from Schedule C, line 31; Schedule C-EZ, line 3; Schedule K-1 (Form 1065),
box 14, code A (other than farming); and Schedule K-1 (Form 1065-B), box 9, code J1.
Ministers and members of religious orders, see page SE-1 for types of income to report on this
line. See page SE-3 for other income to report. Note. Skip this line if you use the nonfarm
optional method (see page SE-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
3
Combine lines 1a, 1b, and 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
4 a
If line 3 is more than zero, multiply line 3 by 92.35% (.9235). Otherwise, enter amount from line 3
4a
b
If you elect one or both of the optional methods, enter the total of lines 15 and 17 here . .
4b
c
Combine lines 4a and 4b. If less than $400, stop; you do not owe self-employment tax.
Exception. If less than $400 and you had church employee income, enter -0- and continue
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4c
5 a
Enter your church employee income from Form W-2. See page
SE-1 for definition of church employee income. . . . . .
5a
b
Multiply line 5a by 92.35% (.9235). If less than $100, enter -0- . . . . . . . . . .
5b
6 Net earnings from self-employment. Add lines 4c and 5b . . . . . . . . . . . 6
7
Maximum amount of combined wages and self-employment earnings subject to social security
tax or the 6.2% portion of the 7.65% railroad retirement (tier 1) tax for 2009 . . . . . .
7
106,800 00
8 a
Total social security wages and tips (total of boxes 3 and 7 on
Form(s) W-2) and railroad retirement (tier 1) compensation.
If $106,800 or more, skip lines 8b through 10, and go to line 11
8a
b
Unreported tips subject to social security tax (from Form 4137, line 10)
8b
c
Wages subject to social security tax (from Form 8919, line 10)
8c
d
Add lines 8a, 8b, and 8c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8d
9
Subtract line 8d from line 7. If zero or less, enter -0- here and on line 10 and go to line 11 .
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9
10 Multiply the smaller of line 6 or line 9 by 12.4% (.124) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
11
Multiply line 6 by 2.9% (.029) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
12 Self-employment tax. Add lines 10 and 11. Enter here and on Form 1040, line 56. . . . 12
13
Deduction for one-half of self-employment tax. Multiply line 12
by 50% (.50). Enter the result here and on Form 1040, line 27 .
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Part II
Optional Methods To Figure Net Earnings (see page SE-4)
Farm Optional Method. You may use this method only if (a) your gross farm income
1
was not more
than $6,540, or (b) your net farm profits
2
were less than $4,721.
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Maximum income for optional methods
14
4,360 00
15
Enter the smaller of: two-thirds (
2
/3) of gross farm income
1
(not less than zero) or $4,360. Also
include this amount on line 4b above . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Nonfarm Optional Method. You may use this method only if (a) your net nonfarm profits
3
were less
than $4,721 and also less than 72.189% of your gross nonfarm income,
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and (b) you had net earnings
from self-employment of at least $400 in 2 of the prior 3 years. Caution. You may use this method no
more than five times.
16
Subtract line 15 from line 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
17
Enter the smaller of: two-thirds (
2
/3) of gross nonfarm income
4
(not less than zero) or the
amount on line 16. Also include this amount on line 4b above . . . . . . . . . . .
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1
From Sch. F, line 11, and Sch. K-1 (Form 1065), box 14, code B.
2
From Sch. F, line 36, and Sch. K-1 (Form 1065), box 14, code A—
minus the amount you would have entered on line 1b had you not
used the optional method.
3
From Sch. C, line 31; Sch. C-EZ, line 3; Sch. K-1 (Form 1065), box 14,
code A; and Sch. K-1 (Form 1065-B), box 9, code J1.
4
From Sch. C, line 7; Sch. C-EZ, line 1; Sch. K-1 (Form 1065), box 14,
code C; and Sch. K-1 (Form 1065-B), box 9, code J2.
Schedule SE (Form 1040) 2009