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Running your own business? Make sure you claim the expense deductions you deserve without going overboard.
All businesses have expenses. Just about any expense that helps a business run or create a product is tax-deductible as long as it is "ordinary, necessary, and...
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Do you have to pay taxes on any tuition, books, supplies, and equipment that your employer paid for, when you attended college or graduate classes?
If you take advantage of educational assistance benefits offered by your employer, you can exclude up to $5,250 from your...
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What if I got some benefit from my donation, like a dinner, or a sports event?
When you donate money to a charity or other nonprofit organization, you usually write a check and don’t receive anything in return. When you’re ready to do your taxes, you add up the checks you...
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Can I deduct the money I spend to equip my classroom, or cover travel and training?
It’s outrageous, but if you’re a teacher, your school may not pay for many of the supplies, even books, you need in class. And your employer may not pay for travel to conventions, training...
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Employees who are given car allowances by their employers are treated somewhat differently than employees who are reimbursed for their automobile expenses. Explore and understand those differences and how to properly report expenses on your return.
Reimbursement Plans
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Many employees incur expenses during the course of performing their jobs. These expenses may or may not be reimbursed by your employer. Can you deduct these expenses on your tax return? Maybe. It depends on 1) how your employer treated any reimbursements they made to you and...
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