Tools of Trade Exemptions

50 State Tools of Trade Exemptions

Most states allow an exemption for "tools of trade or profession"... this can include tools, books, even vehicles. Sometimes can be an alternative to the motor vehicle exemption.
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Updated: 2020-08-27
North Carolina Homestead Exemption
 
North Carolina Wage Garnishment Exemption

Click your state below to find out what tools of trade are exempt in your state.

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Jurisdictional relevance: ST

There are versions of this article for each State.

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