Money & Finance · Free tool
Freelancer Tax Reserve Calculator
Set aside the right % of gross for federal, self-employment, and state taxes — monthly reserve amount in one click.
Updated April 2026
Recommended reserve
33.2%
$28,253 total tax
Quarterly payment
$7,063
Due Apr/Jun/Sep/Jan
| Self-employment tax (15.3%) | $12,010 |
| Federal income tax | $12,293 |
| State income tax | $3,950 |
| Total estimated tax | $28,253 |
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What it does
Reserve the right tax % of every freelance dollar — federal, SE, and state in one view.
Runs entirely in your browser — no upload, no account, no watermark. For more tools in this category see the full tools index.
How to use it
- Enter gross income.
- Pick state and SE status.
- Read monthly reserve.
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