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Notice code 498 (Default) — You figured your social security self-employment tax incorrectly on Form 1040PR. Usted calculó su co…
You figured your social security self-employment tax incorrectly on Form 1040PR. Usted calculó su contribución sobre el trabajo por cuenta propia incorrectamente en su planilla (Formulario) 1040-PR.
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498
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What the IRS language says
You figured your social security self-employment tax incorrectly on Form 1040PR. Usted calculó su contribución sobre el trabajo por cuenta propia incorrectamente en su planilla (Formulario) 1040-PR.
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