Here Is How To Tell The Difference Between A Hobby And A Business For Tax Purposes

Here’s how to tell the difference between a hobby and a business for tax purposes

A hobby is any activity that a person pursues because they enjoy it and with no intention of making a profit. People operate a business with the intention of making a profit. Many people engage in hobby activities that turn into a source of income. However, determining if that hobby has grown into a business can be confusing.

To help simplify things, the IRS has established factors taxpayers must consider when determining whether their activity is a business or hobby.

These factors are whether:

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