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Thanks for the help. You were right.

I'm told that because she earned less than 10,000 as self employed, she does not have to file her taxes. Is this info correct?

She's currently no longer in the US. I'm just helping her out. So if I'm using turbo tax, I need to categorize her as a non resident? I just need to be sure, for a tax expert at turbo tax said that because she lived in the US for more than 183 days within the last three days, she would be classified...

Nelsona, thanks for your reply. Does this mean that she is exempt from having to pay ss and medicare tax?

Bump, anyone have any experience on this? Should a person who is on a J1 visa be exempt from paying ss and medicare tax?

I read online that individuals who are on a J1 visa are exempt from paying social security and medicare tax. My friend was in the U.S. between May 2012 and August 2013 on a J1 visa working. She was classified as self employed. She received a J1 Visa. I called Turbo tax and was transferred to a tax e...