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Posted by Seth Breidbart on November 14, 2006, 8:28 pm
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> 2) I intend to use create web site to market my property. In
> this case, I will imagine there will be more intense start
> up work to develop and market the website. Can I claim
> expense from the work (by hours) I put in?
Only to the extent you pay yourself for it, and you have to
report that income. So no, you can't.
> ? I thought if I do not claim this, I would still have to
> contract someone to work on this, might as well let me the
> business owner get the money.
Whoever gets the money pays income tax on it.
Seth
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