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.
When you take in a boarder, you'll need to add the Schedule E form to your long-form 1040 tax return. Schedule E is where you enter your income and expenses from rental real estate activities with income going near the top of the form on line 3a or 3b and your expenses going on lines five through 19.