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TikTok Creator Tax Calculator
Estimate your tax obligations as a content creator. Plan for federal, state, and self-employment taxes.
Calculate Tax Obligations
Total annual creator income
Your state's income tax rate
Your tax filing status
Deductible business expenses
Creator Tax Guide
As a self-employed creator, you're responsible for federal income tax, state income tax, and self-employment tax (Social Security + Medicare).
Key considerations:
- Self-employment tax is 15.3% of net income (up to $160,200)
- Deduct business expenses (equipment, software, home office)
- Make quarterly estimated tax payments to avoid penalties
- Set aside 25-35% of income for taxes
Common Deductions
Equipment: Camera, mic, lighting, computer, phone
Software: Editing tools, analytics, scheduling apps
Services: Internet, phone, cloud storage, subscriptions
Home Office: Portion of rent/mortgage if dedicated space
Education: Courses, conferences, coaching