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  If I am self-employed, will my earnings limit be before or after expenses?
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  If I am self-employed, will my earnings limit be before or after expenses?
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  Social Security only considers your net earnings from self-employment, as reported on Schedule C and Schedule SE of your tax return.
 
 
 
  
 
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