20 C.F.R. § 404.142 How we credit self-employment income to calendar quarters for taxable years beginning before 1978.
Title 20 - Employees' Benefits
In crediting quarters of coverage under §404.141(b)(2), we credit any self-employment income you derived during a taxable year that began before 1978 to calendar quarters as follows: (a) If your taxable year was a calendar year, we credit your self-employment income equally to each quarter of that calendar year. (b) If your taxable year was not a calendar year (that is, it began on a date other than January 1, or was less than a calendar year), we credit your self-employment income equally— (1) To the calendar quarter in which your taxable year ended; and (2) To each of the next three or fewer preceding quarters that were wholly or partly in your taxable year.
Title 20: Employees' Benefits
PART 404—FEDERAL OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS AND DISABILITY INSURANCE (1950– )
Subpart B—Insured Status and Quarters of Coverage
Quarters of Coverage
§ 404.142 How we credit self-employment income to calendar quarters for taxable years beginning before 1978.
