Originally Posted by
BetterBob
As much as i would like to argue this issue, I need to know what is going on.
I know i don't have to pay the fed. But what about Social Security and such?
I'm going to call the IRS monday, on work time, of course.
Social Security/FICA/Medicare/etc are all mandatory to my knowledge.
you have to file a schedule SE (self employment) and pay taxes that way, via a self employment tax:
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040sse.pdf
here's instructions and info about schedule SE:
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1040sse.pdf