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posted Mar 16, 2020 9:19:23 PM

I paid licensing and certification fees required for my independent contractor position, and therefore before I started . Are these also considered start-up fees?

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Employee Tax Expert
Mar 17, 2020 6:41:55 AM

Yes.  Since these expenses were incurred before you started, they could be considered part of your start-up cost.