TomK2023
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Job seeking expenses were eliminated from the federal tax laws when the laws changed for 2018 to 2025.

 

However, even without income, you may be able to deduct your expenses, as long as you meet certain IRS guidelines. Self employment business losses can offset other income on your tax return and lower your overall tax bill. 

 

Did you operate your appraisal business as a Schedule C business last year?

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