I receive regular consultation for my line of work of which I am an independent contractor, where do I enter those expenses?

[Elaina]

Business legal / professional fees section states "one-time consultation," otherwise I would enter it there.

[NicoleU · Accepted solution]

Yes, if it is related to professional services, then it would be under Legal and Professional services, even it was for a one time consultation event,  please see the following:

• Click Business, then Continue
• How do you want to enter your business income?, then I'll choose what I work on
• Business Income and Expenses, click Start/Update
• Did you have any income and expenses for a business in 2016?, click Yes
• First, let's confirm your business name and address, click Continue
• Enter Business Information, click Continue
• Tell us about your business, click Continue
• Enter Employer ID Number, If Any, click Continue
• Do you use the cash method of accounting to run your business?, click Continue
• Did you make any payments that required you to issue a form 1099?, click Continue
• Do any of these uncommon situations apply to your business?, click Continue
• Let's confirm your business info, click Continue
• Your Business page
• Business Expenses
• Other Common Business Expenses, click Start
• Legal and Professional fees, click Start