You would deduct these as a business expense on your Schedule C of Form 1040. There isn't an actual line item for "business books" but you can enter the expense under "Miscellaneous Expense", or as "Subscriptions", or even as an "Office Expense."
To enter this expense in Turbo Tax, follow these steps (here I am assuming that you are filing your business on Schedule C as a Sole Proprietor):
You would deduct these as a business expense on your Schedule C of Form 1040. There isn't an actual line item for "business books" but you can enter the expense under "Miscellaneous Expense", or as "Subscriptions", or even as an "Office Expense."
To enter this expense in Turbo Tax, follow these steps (here I am assuming that you are filing your business on Schedule C as a Sole Proprietor):