I’m a contract worker only getting paid with 1099 misc and social security . Can I deduct my personal expenses license , insurance and continuing Ed costs in addition to my standard deduc

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Yes, you are considered self-employed and should deduct necessary expenses for that work. That 1099-misc income and the associated expenses are reported on schedule C separate from your standard deduction. Here is a link that you may find helpful.

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