IncomeFlowFreelance tax set-aside calculator
Enter a payment and a percentage to see how much to put aside for tax and how much you can spend. A planning estimate with links to official IRS and India tax pages.
What actually landed in your account.
Leave at 1 for a single payment.
Quick presets (rules of thumb, not your real rate)
Put aside for tax
$500
25% of $2,000
Yours to spend
$1,500
before your business expenses
This is a planning estimate, not tax advice
The right percentage depends on your profit after expenses, your country, your state, and your deductions. In the US, the self-employment tax alone is 15.3% of net earnings, on top of income tax, and people who expect to owe $1,000 or more usually pay estimated tax each quarter. Check the official pages: