The SECA taxes for the income $57000 will be $7068.
SECA stands for Self Employed Contributions Act. These taxes are computed from the net earnings, which in this case is $57000.
The basic rate for SECA taxes is 6.2% for employeer and 6.2% for employee. In the case of people who are self employed, the taxes are double, because they are employee and employeer at the same time.
So, Doug have to pay 12.4% taxes, which is equivalent to:
[tex]\rm SECA=57000\times 12.4\%= $7067[/tex]
Therefore, the SECA deduction for Doug is $7068.
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