topic Can I write off some of the sales tax from a car that was bought and then sold after 3 months? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-write-off-some-of-the-sales-tax-from-a-car-that-was-bought-and-then-sold-after-3-months/01/2827581#M270768 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:27:23 GMT kamalkatul92-kk- 2026-02-23T10:27:23Z Can I write off some of the sales tax from a car that was bought and then sold after 3 months? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-write-off-some-of-the-sales-tax-from-a-car-that-was-bought-and-then-sold-after-3-months/01/2827581#M270768 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:27:23 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-i-write-off-some-of-the-sales-tax-from-a-car-that-was-bought-and-then-sold-after-3-months/01/2827581#M270768 kamalkatul92-kk- 2026-02-23T10:27:23Z Re: Can I write off some of the sales tax from a car that was bought and then sold after 3 months? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-i-write-off-some-of-the-sales-tax-from-a-car-that-was-bought-and-then-sold-after-3-months/01/2827590#M270770 <P class="p1">You posted your question from a version of online Live software.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>If you are really using that “Live” software you can get help from your “expert.”</P> <P class="p2">You are posting from TurboTax Live.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </SPAN>You can arrange for the Live help you are paying the<SPAN class="s1"><STRONG><I> extra fee</I></STRONG></SPAN> for with your questions from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific time.</P> <P class="p3"><SPAN class="s1"><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4124827-how-do-i-connect-with-a-tax-expert-in-turbotax-live" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4124827-how-do-i-connect-with-a-tax-expert-in-turbotax-live</A></SPAN></P> Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:59:29 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-i-write-off-some-of-the-sales-tax-from-a-car-that-was-bought-and-then-sold-after-3-months/01/2827590#M270770 xmasbaby0 2023-01-23T16:59:29Z Re: Can I write off some of the sales tax from a car that was bought and then sold after 3 months? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-i-write-off-some-of-the-sales-tax-from-a-car-that-was-bought-and-then-sold-after-3-months/01/2827593#M270771 <P>apparently, you are not self-employed.&nbsp; the car's sales tax as a major purchase and the general sales tax would be in lieu of state income tax deduction if you itemize (schedule A) for the year you bought the vehicle.&nbsp; under current tax laws your schedule A deduction for taxes can not exceed $10,000 ($5000 if married filing separate)</P> Mon, 23 Jan 2023 17:00:41 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-can-i-write-off-some-of-the-sales-tax-from-a-car-that-was-bought-and-then-sold-after-3-months/01/2827593#M270771 Mike9241 2023-01-23T17:00:41Z