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What Tax Forms Do Sole Proprietors Need?
A sole proprietorship is an unincorporated business that is owned by one individual. You include the income and expenses of the business on your own tax return. If you are a sole proprietor, use the information in the chart below to help you determine some of the forms that you may be required to file.
Note: the table below contains links to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) forms in PDF format.
| If you are a sole proprietor then you may be liable for... | Use Form... |
| Income Tax | 1040 and Schedule C or C-EZ ( Schedule F for farm business) |
| Self-employment tax | 1040 and Schedule SE |
| Estimated tax | 1040-ES |
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| Excise Taxes | Refer to the Excise Tax web page |
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