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Disability insurance when self-employed

$50-$300/mo

Can You Write Off Disability Insurance When Self-employed?

Short answer: No for personal disability coverage, but because you paid with after-tax money, any benefits are tax-free.

Business overhead expense policies are deductible.

Records to keep: Keep receipts, 1099s or W-2s, a mileage log, and a note of the business purpose. W-2 employees should ask about employer reimbursement.