TomD8
Level 15

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"Are trading sole proprietor trading businesses entitled to the QBID deduction?"

 

No, not if your business income consists of capital gains.  Qualified business income does not include investment income, capital gains or losses, dividends, income earned from businesses outside the United States or interest income.

**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.