Tax estimate for freelance Therapists in Missouri: SE tax (15.3%) + federal + Missouri state income tax (4%), with therapist-specific deductions.
📌 Missouri has a flat 4.8% income tax rate (reduced from 5.3% in 2024).
📊 Your Missouri Tax Estimate as a Therapist
SE Tax (15.3%)
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Federal Income Tax
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Missouri State Tax (4%)
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Total Tax Bill
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Effective Rate
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Quarterly Payment
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Top Therapist Tax Deductions in Missouri
✓ Home office or therapy room
✓ Professional liability (malpractice) insurance
✓ Continuing education and CE credits
✓ HIPAA-compliant software and telehealth platforms
✓ Professional association dues (APA, NASW)
✓ Supervision fees for licensure requirements
💡 Therapist tip: Therapists in private practice often miss the home office deduction. A dedicated therapy room qualifies for the full home office deduction.