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Other Deductions


Some home-office expenses the self-employed can claim on Schedule C:

-- Advertising

-- Equipment and supplies

-- Depreciation on property--including a car--used more than 50% for business (Section 179 deduction)

-- Fees, wages paid to workers or to professionals such as accountants


-- Repairs and maintenance, for example, of your PC

-- Telephone lines

-- Transportation, including car expenses

-- Travel, meals, entertainment


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