Form SSA-7156. Farm Self Employment Questionnaire
Form SSA-7156 is the Farm Self Employment Questionnaire. It is designed to collect information from individuals who are engaged in farm-related self-employment. The main purpose is to gather essential data about an individual's self-employment on a farm, which may impact their eligibility for Social Security benefits.
For example, someone who is involved in farm self-employment might need to complete this form to provide information about their work and income for Social Security purposes. The benefit is that it helps in determining eligibility and benefit calculations for individuals involved in farming.
The parties involved are individuals engaged in farm self-employment and the SSA. The form typically consists of sections requesting information about the nature of the farming activities, income, and details about the farm's operation.