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Can I deduct the cost of tax software I bought last year, and where do I enter that expense if I am filing as a self-employed freelancer?

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Can I deduct the cost of tax software I bought last year, and where do I enter that expense if I am filing as a self-employed freelancer?
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IRS tax preparation software fees deductible self employed Schedule C business portion tax preparation feesGoogle ↗
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IRS Publication 334 tax preparation fees business portion Schedule C deductibleGoogle ↗
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IRS tax preparation software fees deductible self employed Schedule C business portion tax preparation fees Google ↗
IRS Publication 334 tax preparation fees business portion Schedule C deductible Google ↗

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IRS tax preparation software fees deductible self employed Schedule C business portion tax preparation fees
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IRS Publication 334 tax preparation fees business portion Schedule C deductible
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