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dfinley7
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I started doing work on the side for myself but haven't made any money (profit or revenue) and have just had expenses. What should I select for my income section?

 
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MayaD
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I started doing work on the side for myself but haven't made any money (profit or revenue) and have just had expenses. What should I select for my income section?

You can skip the income section and report your expenses. You would report your expenses on Schedule C.

You can deduct the expenses that are directly related to your work.

 

To report your expenses on your return check, Where do I enter my self-employment business expenses

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