You must file a federal, state, and local (if applicable) tax return for your business each year, whether you made money or not. You must include all the income you received during the year, regardless of whether you claim any business-related expenses or not. This means that even if you don’t treat a hobby (for example) like a business, you still have to report and pay taxes on any money you make from it.
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