topic Texas mortgage loan officer that is W2 - can they write off expenses on a schedule C? in Deductions & credits

Texas mortgage loan officer that is W2 - can they write off expenses on a schedule C?

Jen54379 — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:10:15 GMT

Re: Texas mortgage loan officer that is W2 - can they write off expenses on a schedule C?

Mike9241 — Thu, 10 Aug 2023 16:43:10 GMT

employees can no longer deduct expenses related to their job.

Re: Texas mortgage loan officer that is W2 - can they write off expenses on a schedule C?

xmasbaby0 — Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:34:15 GMT

Sorry---W-2 employees cannot deduct job-related expenses on a federal return. Job-related expenses were eliminated as a federal deduction for W-2 employees by the tax laws that changed for 2018 and beyond. Your state tax laws might be different in AL, AR, CA, HI, MN, NY or PA.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482873-which-federal-tax-deductions-have-been-suspended-by-tax-reform