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My wife is self employed and she lost patient visits during the flood here in August 2016 for one week. Where can I deduct? Thanks,

 
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TomD8
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My wife is self employed and she lost patient visits during the flood here in August 2016 for one week. Where can I deduct? Thanks,

You cannot deduct "lost" income, because such "income" was never taxed in the first place.

**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.

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TomD8
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My wife is self employed and she lost patient visits during the flood here in August 2016 for one week. Where can I deduct? Thanks,

You cannot deduct "lost" income, because such "income" was never taxed in the first place.

**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.

My wife is self employed and she lost patient visits during the flood here in August 2016 for one week. Where can I deduct? Thanks,

Sorry but you cannot deduct anything for lost income.  You just have less income to pay tax on.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**
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