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My home based business was inactive this year(no sales due to personal situation) but still had expenses(web hosting). Do I file differently than before or just 0 income?

 
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My home based business was inactive this year(no sales due to personal situation) but still had expenses(web hosting). Do I file differently than before or just 0 income?

You do not file any differently than you did before, but do indicate that you had no sales for the year. Add your expenses like you normally would and you will be all set. 

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My home based business was inactive this year(no sales due to personal situation) but still had expenses(web hosting). Do I file differently than before or just 0 income?

You do not file any differently than you did before, but do indicate that you had no sales for the year. Add your expenses like you normally would and you will be all set. 

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"
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