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Tier 2 content skill for computing the self-employed retirement contribution deduction for US sole proprietors and single-member LLCs disregarded for federal tax purposes. Covers tax year 2025 SEP-IRA, Solo 401(k), SIMPLE IRA, and traditional/Roth IRA options with SECURE 2.0 super catch-up provisions. Handles the net SE earnings calculation, the 92.35% adjustment, the employer contribution formula (20% effective rate for sole props), employee deferral limits ($23,500), catch-up and super catch-up contributions, the SEP-IRA 25% limit ($70,000 cap), SIMPLE IRA rules, traditional and Roth IRA income limits and deductibility phase-outs, and establishment/contribution deadlines. Consumes Schedule C net profit and SE tax from us-schedule-c-and-se-computation. Feeds QBI computation in us-qbi-deduction. MUST be loaded alongside us-tax-workflow-base v0.1 or later. Federal only. No state tax.
Us Self Employed Retirement includes worked examples; 13 code blocks for direct copy-paste. At roughly 5,925 words the SKILL.md is on the longer end of the catalog distribution.
Us Self Employed Retirement sits in the General category under the automation sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.
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What this skill does
Us Self Employed Retirement is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the automation sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/us-self-employed-retirement/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
Who uses this skill
The Us Self Employed Retirement Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 174,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/us-self-employed-retirement/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/us-self-employed-retirement/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\us-self-employed-retirement\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
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How do I install the Us Self Employed Retirement Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/us-self-employed-retirement/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Us Self Employed Retirement skill do?
Tier 2 content skill for computing the self-employed retirement contribution deduction for US sole proprietors and single-member LLCs disregarded for federal tax purposes. Covers tax year 2025 SEP-IRA, Solo 401(k), SIMPLE IRA, and traditional/Roth IRA options with SECURE 2.0 super catch-up provisions. Handles the net SE earnings calculation, the 92.35% adjustment, the employer contribution formula (20% effective rate for sole props), employee deferral limits ($23,500), catch-up and super catch-up contributions, the SEP-IRA 25% limit ($70,000 cap), SIMPLE IRA rules, traditional and Roth IRA income limits and deductibility phase-outs, and establishment/contribution deadlines. Consumes Schedule C net profit and SE tax from us-schedule-c-and-se-computation. Feeds QBI computation in us-qbi-deduction. MUST be loaded alongside us-tax-workflow-base v0.1 or later. Federal only. No state tax.
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the Us Self Employed Retirement skill?
Use Us Self Employed Retirement when your Claude Code task falls under the General category — specifically in the automation area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Us Self Employed Retirement" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/general/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Us Self Employed Retirement skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Us Self Employed Retirement is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the General category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.
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