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    QBI qualification

    monicac
    Level 4

    Can a sole proprietor that sells vitamins or promotional products qualify for QBI?

    How about someone who rents out their commercial property?

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    Terry53029
    Level 15
    Level 15

    monicac, you should do some research on QBI if you are preparing taxes for clients that might qualify for the deduction. Here is a starting point:

    https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/facts-about-the-qualified-business-income-deduction#:~:text=QBI%20is%20....

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    abctax55
    Level 15

    Yes, assuming both activities rise to the level of a trade or business.

    Which is determined by the facts & circumstances.

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    Terry53029
    Level 15
    Level 15

    monicac, you should do some research on QBI if you are preparing taxes for clients that might qualify for the deduction. Here is a starting point:

    https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/facts-about-the-qualified-business-income-deduction#:~:text=QBI%20is%20....