Hobby Income

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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Hobby Income: Income Derived from Activities Pursued for Pleasure

Finance Taxes Hobby Income Pleasure Activities Non-Business Income Tax Implications IRS Guidelines

Hobby Income refers to the earnings generated from activities that individuals engage in primarily for pleasure rather than for profit. This type of income has specific tax implications and is distinct from business income.

August 25, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Hobby Loss: Definition and Implications on Tax Deductions

Taxes Personal Finance Tax Deductions Hobby Income IRS Regulations Profit Motive Taxable Income

Hobby Loss refers to the loss incurred by a taxpayer in an activity not pursued for profit. The loss is deductible only to the extent of income generated by the hobby, with specific presumptions regarding its profit generation.