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Employee
June 5, 2019

To record your expenses from utility payments made for your business, you will need to report the expenses on Schedule C follow these steps to help you get there.

  1. Start from the left side Federal tab. (if you don't see it, click on Tax Home > Take me to my return. Then, click on the Federal tab)
  2. Select the box on the right of Self-employment income and expenses
  3. Click on Edit for your Line of work business
  4. Scroll down to the Expenses category. (if you don't have Utility setup, click on Add expenses for this work). Otherwise, click on Edit
  5. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and Click on the dropdown arrow Less common expenses to expand the list
  6. Scroll down and select Utilities (see screenshot attached)
  7. Then, click Continue at the bottom right page
  8. Go through each interview screen and answer the questions