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Answered: October 6, 2020 12:18 am

What interest does the IRS charge for taxes that are not paid in full?

The IRS sets an interest rate each quarter that is applicable to underpayments by individuals. The rate for the third and fourth quarters of 2020 is 3%. You can see all interest rates listed by the National Association of Tax Professionals at https://bit.ly/3bVcCmw.

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Tax Glossary

Self-employment tax

Tax paid by self-employed persons to finance Social Security coverage. In 2007, there are two rates. A 12.4% rate applies to a taxable earnings base of $95,700 or less and a 2.9% rate applies to all net earnings.

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