Are you a blogger at home? Do you run a hair business at home? Whatever the case, you may be able to deduct the expense of a laptop computer for your personal business. Do not forget to deduct the expense of a laptop computer when filing your taxes. A laptop computer can offer a great opportunity for potential savings on your taxes. Bloggers are able to deduct the expense of a laptop, because a majority of their income comes from their creating blog posts through a laptop computer. A hair stylist may also deduct the expense of a laptop computer if she uses it so make hair appointments.