| 100% | RECEIPTS | 8 | Tax preparation documents for the self-employed |
| 60% | KEOGHPLAN | 9 | Tax deferment for the self-employed |
| 43% | CAFETERIA | 9 | Place for the self-serving |
| 43% | HIGHHORSE | 9 | Perch for the self-important |
| 43% | MINI | 4 | Dress not for the self-conscious |
| 43% | HIGHHORSE | 9 | Place for the self-righteous, metaphorically |
| 43% | EGOSURFING | 10 | Beach sport for the self-absorbed? |
| 40% | RECEIPTS | 8 | Supporting documents for a tax return |
| 39% | PLANS | 5 | Preparations for the future |
| 39% | POISONOKAY | 10 | Authorization for the exterminator to employ rodenticide? |
| 39% | USEDAS | 6 | Employed for the purpose of |
| 39% | USEAS | 5 | Employ for the purpose of |
| 37% | USEDAS | 6 | Employed for the purpose of (2 wds.) |
| 36% | TEMPLATE | 8 | The preset format for a document on a computer |
| 36% | ASSESS | 6 | Estimate the value of something for taxes |
| 36% | TORCHRELAYS | 11 | Some preparations for the Olympics |
| 35% | QUEENOFMEAN | 11 | Sobriquet for the woman who said "Only the little people pay taxes" |
| 35% | PDFS | 4 | Forms of many tax documents nowadays, for short |
| 35% | DATESTAMP | 9 | Rubber block for inking the day onto documents |
| 34% | SOUL | 4 | "Chicken Soup for the ___" (self-help series) |
| 34% | USNAVY | 6 | Org. with the motto "Not for self but for country" |
| 34% | OSHA | 4 | Grp. that doesn't cover the self-employed |
| 33% | EIN | 3 | 9-digit code assigned by the IRS for businesses reporting taxes |
| 33% | FREELANCE | 9 | Self-employed worker, often for multiple companies |
| 33% | LEONA | 5 | Helmsley known for the quote "We don't pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes" |
| 32% | OMAN | 4 | Its national symbol is the khanjar, a dagger worn for self-defense |
| 32% | MISUSING | 8 | Employing wrongly, wrong tool for the job |
| 32% | PEPPER | 6 | Spicy spray for self-defense, that'll get you stopped at the airport |
| 31% | EGO | 3 | The self |
| 31% | PASS | 4 | Document for--> |