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What self-employed and 1099 personal trainers can write off in 2026: equipment, certifications, gym space, mileage and more, with the Schedule C lines.
Read articleWhat freelance and self-employed photographers can write off in 2026: cameras, lenses, software, studio, mileage and more, with the Schedule C lines.
Read articleWhat hairstylists, barbers and salon professionals can write off in 2026: booth rent, supplies, mileage, education and more, with the Schedule C lines.
Read articleOnline sellers can write off inventory, platform fees, shipping, mileage and a home office. The 2026 tax deductions for Etsy, eBay and Amazon sellers.
Read articleConstruction contractors can write off tools, materials, mileage, a truck and a home office. Here are the 2026 tax deductions for 1099 and general contractors.
Read articleOwner-operator truck drivers can deduct per diem at 80 percent, plus fuel, repairs and insurance. Here are the 2026 truck driver tax deductions explained.
Read articleThe business startup costs deduction lets you write off up to $5,000 of startup expenses in year one and amortize the rest over 180 months (2026 IRS rules).
Read articleSelf-employment tax is 15.3% of your net profit, and the IRS wants it in quarterly estimated payments. See the 2026 rates, due dates, and how to lower the bill.
Read articleTax deductions for real estate agents cut what 1099 agents owe in 2026. See the full write-off list: mileage, marketing, MLS dues, desk fees, and home office.
Read articleSection 179 deduction and bonus depreciation both let small businesses write off equipment in 2026. See the 2026 limits, which to use, and how to claim each.
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