Is a business expense also tax deduction for a writer?

April 4th, 2023 → 2:23 pm @

A writer wonders if he can deduct the cost of a new laptop

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Even more tax deductions for writers and bloggers

March 21st, 2023 → 1:42 pm @

Expenses that reduce taxes for writers and bloggers

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No blogging income yet, should a blogger file a tax return?

March 7th, 2023 → 3:25 pm @

A blogger wonders if she should file a tax return since she doesn’t have any income yet.

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What can a writer deduct if he hasn’t sold a book yet?

March 5th, 2018 → 10:47 am @

Can an author deduct any expenses if he hasn’t sold a book yet?

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Is an online publishing course tax deductible?

February 5th, 2018 → 1:23 pm @

A yet-to-be-published author want to deduct an online course he took. Can he?

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Are books donated to a school or library a tax deduction?

January 29th, 2018 → 5:14 pm @

A better idea than donating books.

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8 tax mistakes writers make

February 21st, 2017 → 10:19 am @

Writers: Don’t make these 8 common tax mistakes.

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Writers can deduct mileage on their tax return

February 10th, 2017 → 11:27 am @

No one likes recording odometer readings, so use information from Google maps instead.

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What and how do authors write off their expenses?

February 2nd, 2016 → 6:55 pm @

What can an author write off on their tax return (and how do you do it)?

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IRS simplifies home office deduction

February 10th, 2014 → 9:35 am @

Every one in a while the IRS makes like simpler for taxpayers! In 2013 the IRS simplified the Business Use of the Home deduction.

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