topic Wife is an independent cosmetologist and has frequent appointment cancellations that impact her compensation and time. How do we claim these cancellations in TurboTax? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/wife-is-an-independent-cosmetologist-and-has-frequent-appointment-cancellations-that-impact-her/01/418357#M172419 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:01:12 GMT antsdvs 2019-06-04T21:01:12Z Wife is an independent cosmetologist and has frequent appointment cancellations that impact her compensation and time. How do we claim these cancellations in TurboTax? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/wife-is-an-independent-cosmetologist-and-has-frequent-appointment-cancellations-that-impact-her/01/418357#M172419 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:01:12 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/wife-is-an-independent-cosmetologist-and-has-frequent-appointment-cancellations-that-impact-her/01/418357#M172419 antsdvs 2019-06-04T21:01:12Z You don't.  You can't deduct income you never received.... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/you-don-t-you-can-t-deduct-income-you-never-received/01/418362#M172422 You don't.  You can't deduct income you never received.  You will just have less income to pay tax on.  You take the loss by still reporting all your actual expenses but not your time or labor. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:01:13 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/you-don-t-you-can-t-deduct-income-you-never-received/01/418362#M172422 VolvoGirl 2019-06-04T21:01:13Z