Deductions & credits

CAN YOU PLEASE HELP I AM NEW TO THE PROCESS AND CAN'T SEEM TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO POST ASIDE FROM PIGGY BACKING OFF OF SOMEONE ELSE?  SORRY, I LIKE YOUR RESPONSES AND THOSE FROM CHAMP.  ANYWAY, MY QUESTION IS 

 

  • IF I SAID I DISPOSED OF MY NON-RENTAL BUSINESS IN 2018 CAN I AGAIN INDICATED YES DISPOSED OF BUSINESS IN 2020 SO THAT I CAN CONTINUE TO INCLUDE CARRYOVER LOSSES FROM PREVIOUS YEARS?
  • 2NDLY AS I HAVE HAD LOSSES FOR MORE THAN 7 YEARS IN 2015 THE IRS SAID I WAS A HOBBY SO DOES THAT MEAN I WAS STILL A HOBBY IN 2018 AND THE QUESTION  REGARDING DISPOSAL OF BUSINESS IS IRRELEVANT? 
  • THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH FOR ANSWERING