I do this, but you need to look at your tax status. At the end of the year do you get
a 1099 or W2 form. I only do 1099 work (now) and have an accountant back me up. I've
heard that the IRS looks for "large" write-off's from W2 individuals. Be safe and get
an accountant...
>On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 08:12:50PM -0500, Steve Barone wrote:
>>Are router's/switche's/isdn simulator's purchased for the home lab
>>tax deductible. Also, are the ciscopress textbook's tax deductible
>>expense.
>>
>>Is anyone else claiming these on the Federal Taxes?
>>
>
>Read Publication 508 Tax Benefits for Work Related Education
>
>"The education maintains or improves skills needed in your present
>work" However, "education that relates to work you may enter or
>return to in the future is not qualifying education."
>
>Unqualified education is education that will help you obtain a new
>trade. So if you already a systems person, and your employer has not
>reimbursed you for your education, you can deduct these expenses.
>
>Deductible expenses
>Tuition, books, supplies, lab fees, transportation, etc....
>
>Read the entire publication. BTW, IANATAXL.
>
>anthony
>
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