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Is the time a put into marketing for my business as a sole proprietor considered a deductable expense?

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Is the time a put into marketing for my business as a sole proprietor considered a deductable expense?

it is not deductible. 

AnnetteB6
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Is the time a put into marketing for my business as a sole proprietor considered a deductable expense?

To expand a bit on the answer provided by Mike9241, time spent running your business is just a part of running your business.  You cannot deduct a monetary value for time, no matter what business purpose it served.  

 

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