RobertB4444
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No.  A schedule C is for self-employed individuals.  As a W2 employee you are not entitled to use a schedule C for your expenses, unfortunately.  And deductions for expenses for W2 employees were removed by the TCJA in 2017.  You should be asking for income as a 1099 contractor if you are spending a significant portion of it on other expenses.

 

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