{"id":83902,"date":"2023-12-26T05:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T05:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/useline.com\/blog\/?p=83902"},"modified":"2024-08-02T06:16:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T06:16:50","slug":"tax-writeoffs-for-hairstylist-beem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trybeem.com\/blog\/tax-writeoffs-for-hairstylist-beem\/","title":{"rendered":"27 Tax Deductions for Hairstylists | Beem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAICS code:&nbsp;<\/strong><b>812112<\/b><\/p>\n<p>You are a self-employed hairstylist, which means you are your own employer. And filing taxes as your own boss can be hectic. You don\u2019t have to worry about it because there are some tax write-offs that will come in handy when you are filing your taxes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You will be surprised to learn how you won\u2019t have to pay for scissors, hair care products, and all the other hairstyling tools from your own pocket. You can notify the IRS that these purchases are business-related and you can get your money back.<\/p>\n<p>We have put together a list of the most common write-offs for independent hairstylists that you can use to deduct your expenses.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><strong><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f393.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf93\"> Continuing education classes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Write it off using: Schedule C, Box 27a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Continuing education classes required to keep your job are fully deductible.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><strong><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f4c3.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcc3\"> Cosmetic license<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Write it off using: Schedule C, Box 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You need a license to work as a hairstylist. The licensing fees that you pay can be written off on taxes as well.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f4ac.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcac\"> <b>Advertising<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Write it off using: Schedule C, Box 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both work-related online and offline advertising costs are tax deductible.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1fa91.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\ude91\"> Chair fees<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Write it off using: Schedule C, Box 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You need chairs for your customers to sit. When you purchase these chairs, you can write them off of taxes.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f4c5.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcc5\"> Appointment booking software<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Write it off using: Schedule C, Box 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have installed a paid software for your customers to book their appointments, then write off the subscription fee on taxes.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><b><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2702.svg\" alt=\"\u2702\ufe0f\"> Haircare tools &amp; supplies<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Write it off using: Schedule C, Box 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shampoos, hair styling equipment like straighteners, curlers, and other hair care products are all tax deductible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"138943\" class=\"elementor elementor-138943\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-45c63b0d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"45c63b0d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4498c983\" data-id=\"4498c983\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3c3bc1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f3c3bc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">File federal &amp; state taxes for<br>\nFree. 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