Self-Employed Tax Deductions List
Familiarize Yourself With Deductible Expenses Specific To Your Industry So You Can Track These Expenses Throughout The Year. Come Tax Time, You’ll Be Better Prepared To Claim All Your Available Deductions And Ensure You Don’t Miss Out On Savings.
If you’re self-employed, choose your profession to see a list of the tax deductions you might qualify for, tailored to your industry.
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Medical Supplies (PPE),
Uniform,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Accounting Software,
Business Phone & Internet,
Home Office,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
App Fees,
Legal Fees,
Cleaning Supplies,
Commission Fees,
Cleaning Bill,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Uniform & Work Clothes,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Professional Services (Accounting, Legal),
Website Development/Maintenance,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet,
Home Office,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Cleaning Supplies & Equipment (Chemicals, Brooms, Vacuums, Buckets, Rags),
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Trade School,
Licensing & Fees,
Uniform & Work Clothes (Hard Hats, Vest, Boots, Protective Gear),
Safety Equipment (Road Cones, First-Aid Kits),
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Accounting Software,
Home Office,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Tools & Equipment (Hammer, Drills, Ladder, Etc.),
Depreciation Of Heavy Machinery,
Travel,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Business Portion Of Computer, Laptop, Tablet,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet Bill,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Home Office,
Software (Computer, Design, Accounting Software),
Website Expenses (Hosting, Design, Layout, Maintenance),
Memberships & Subscriptions,
Travel,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Electrical Classes,
Licensing & Fees,
Insurance (Business, General Liability, Worker’s Compensation),
Uniform & Work Clothes (Hard Hats, Vest, Boots, Protective Gear),
Safety Equipment,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Accounting Software,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Home Office,
Tools & Equipment (Hand Tools, Wiring, Outlets, Etc.),
Depreciation Of Long-Life Equipment,
Travel,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Rent,
Supplies,
Education And Classes,
Uniform,
Towels & Smocks,
Licensing, Fees & Dues,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Accounting Softare,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Business Phone & Accessories,
Home Office,
Music & Magazine Subscriptions,
Hair Products & Chemicals,
Hair Tools & Equipment,
Depreciation Of Long-Life Equipment,
Wages & Employee Benefits,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Continuing Education,
Legal Fees,
Software (Accounting Software, Service Software Subscriptions),
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Marketing Materials & Business Cards,
Website Development/Maintenance,
Business Portion Of Phone & Accessories,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet Bill,
Home Office,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Training, Membership & Certifications,
Supplies (Oils & Lotions),
Equipment (Towel Heaters, Massage Furniture, Hot Stones),
Spa Or Studio Rent,
Music Streaming Apps,
Website Development/Maintenance,
Accounting Software,
Legal Fees,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Business Portion Of Phone, Accessories & Internet,
Home Office
Home Office,
Accounting Software,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Clinic Rent Or Leasing Costs,
Office Supplies,
Office Equipment,
Medical Equipment,
Medical Uniforms (Scrubs),
Board Exam Fees,
License Fees,
Professional Membership Dues,
Subscription Fees For Professional Publications,
Continuing Education,
Malpractice Insurance Premiums,
Staff Wages, Salaries, Taxes Withheld And Employee Benefits,
Mileage For Home Visits,
Travel For Conferences Or Seminars
Advertising,
Shipping & Packaging,
Merchant Services Fees,
Website Development/Maintenance,
Commissions Paid,
Software (Email, Accounting Software),
Materials & Supplies,
Photography Expenses,
Electronics,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses,
Equipment (Scanners, Scales, Shipping Labels),
Home Office
Exercise Equipment,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Certifications & Education,
Professional Fees,
Business Portion Of Phone & Accessories,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet Bill,
Memberships,
Supplements & Shakes For Clients,
Website Development/Maintenance,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses,
Travel,
Home Office
Photography Equipment (Lights, Backdrops, Tripods, Stands, Carrying Cases),
Software (Video, Editing, Accounting Software),
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Business Cards,
Electronics (Computer, Laptops, Tablets),
Video Equipment,
Stock Photo/Video Platform Fees,
Studio Expenses,
Data Storage,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses,
Business Portion Of Phone & Accessories,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet Bill,
Website Development/Maintenance,
Travel,
Home Office
Electronics (Computer, Tablet, Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor Etc),
Business Portion Of Phone & Accessories,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet Bill,
Education Supplies,
Rewards For Clients,
Chalk Or Whiteboards,
Home Office,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Licensing & Membership Fees,
Education & Training,
Property Marketing (Online Or Print),
Association Dues, MLS Dues, Brokerage Desk Fees,
Commissions Paid,
Office Supplies,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet Bill,
Business Portion Of Phone & Accessories,
Home Staging & Decor Fees,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses,
Client Gifts ($25 Limit Per Client),
Website Development/Maintenance,
Professional Services (Legal, Accounting),
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Home Office
Rent, Lease, Mortgage Interest,
Kitchen Equipment, Dishes, Utensils, Take-Out Containers,
Furniture, Property Improvements,
Costs Of Goods Sold (Food Costs),
Employee Salaries & Benefits,
Professional Services (Accounting, Software, Payment Processing, Legal),
Website Development/Maintenance,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Marketing & Advertising,
Liability Insurance,
Office Supplies,
Uniforms,
Mileage For Deliveries And Grocery Shopping,
Maintenance & Cleaning
Car Wash & Cleaning,
Business Portion Of Phone, Bill & Accessories,
Passenger Goodies,
Car Maintenance,
Insurance & Registration,
Parking & Tolls,
Gas,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses
Cleaning & Maintenance Fees,
Furnishings (Appliances, Furniture, Household Supplies),
Marketing & Advertising,
Listing Site Commissions, Subscriptions & Fees,
Business Portion Of Phone & Internet,
Professional Services (Accounting, Legal),
Mortgage Interest, Insurance, Taxes (Based On % Of Property Used For Rental),
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Travel (To Check/Maintain Your Property),
Home Office
Software (Design Software, Accounting Software),
Advertising,
Marketing Material,
Electronics (Computer, Laptop, Tablet),
Data Storage,
Business Portion Of Phone & Accessories,
Classes/Conferences,
Website Development/Maintenance,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Home Office
Phone & Accessories,
Event Location Costs,
Website Development/Maintenance,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Marketing Materials,
Professional Services (Accounting, Legal),
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Contracted Labor, Employees & Services (Florists, Balloon Artist, Servers, Bartenders),
Subscriptions & Memberships,
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses,
Wedding Expos & Conferences,
Event Rental Equipment (Decor, Furniture, Tables, Plates, Chairs),
Business Portion Of Phone & Accessories,
Home Office
Studio Rent,
Studio Supplies,
Certification & Membership Fees,
Music & Music Subscriptions,
Aromatheraphy, Oils & Supplements,
Yoga Teaching Apparel,
Classes, Training & Workshops,
Insurance (Malpractice, Liability),
Professional Services (Accounting, Legal),
Mileage & Vehicle Expenses,
Business Bank Account & Credit Card Fees,
Advertising (Online Or Print),
Website Development/Maintenance,
Home Office