topic Does taking the standard deduction elimate an audit? in After you file https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/does-taking-the-standard-deduction-elimate-an-audit/01/258234#M49910 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 21:37:44 GMT ajbjr 2019-06-01T21:37:44Z Does taking the standard deduction elimate an audit? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/does-taking-the-standard-deduction-elimate-an-audit/01/258234#M49910 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 21:37:44 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/does-taking-the-standard-deduction-elimate-an-audit/01/258234#M49910 ajbjr 2019-06-01T21:37:44Z Not necessarily. And do not confuse Schedule A (personal)... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/not-necessarily-and-do-not-confuse-schedule-a-personal/01/258236#M49911 <P>Not necessarily.</P><P>And do not confuse Schedule A (personal) deductions with Schedule C ones. You are still required to claim all of your Schedule C self-employment expenses, even if you take the Standard Deduction in lieu of Schedule A.</P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 21:37:45 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/not-necessarily-and-do-not-confuse-schedule-a-personal/01/258236#M49911 SweetieJean 2019-06-01T21:37:45Z