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Personal Trainer Tax Deductions 2026

Every deduction the IRS allows for your profession. Tracking these expenses could save you between $2,000 and $7,000 this year.

Professional

NASM / ACE / ISSA certification fees

$1,200 / yr
100% Deductible

CPR / AED certification

$80 / yr
100% Deductible

Professional liability insurance

$400 / yr
100% Deductible

Continuing education courses

$500 / yr
100% Deductible
Equipment & Supplies

Exercise equipment (used for work)

one-time
100% Deductible

Fitness tracking devices (Apple Watch)

$400 / mo
100% Deductible

Workout clothes (if exclusively for work)

annual
100% Deductible

Must be unsuitable for everyday wear

Supplements used for demonstrations

variable
100% Deductible
Marketing

Training app / software

$480 / yr
100% Deductible

Website & social media tools

$300 / yr
100% Deductible

Business cards & marketing materials

$200 / yr
100% Deductible

Estimated Annual Savings

$2,000 – $7,000

Based on an average personal trainer income of $75,000 in the 22% tax bracket.