Re: Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-15 Thread Matt Wehland
At 08:12 PM 2/14/01 -0500, you 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? > >TIA Even if I can write them off, I wouldn't bother.

re: Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-15 Thread Mike Fountain
I've always claimed mine. Along with any books and the cost of taking the exams. I use Turbo Tax and claim it under "Work-Related Expenses" as an "education" expense. Here is what 'turbo tax' has been telling me -> "You can deduct expenses for education - even though it may lead to a degree if

Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-14 Thread jenny . mcleod
/02/2001 12:12:50 pm Please respond to "Steve Barone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Cisco Lab Tax Write Off Are router's/switche's/isdn simulator's purchased for the home lab tax deductible. Also, are the ci

Re: Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-14 Thread Tom B
Lector (discaimer)- I am not a certified tax consultant, but this works in CA! check you're own Tax software or professional. (not Hannibal) - Original Message - From: "Steve Barone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 5:1

Re: Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-14 Thread epr02
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, 20

Re: Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-14 Thread Andy
I claim all of my materials for my business. I wouldn't attempt it without an accountant. There was some setup involved. andy On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, 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

Re: Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-14 Thread anthony kim
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 Benefi

Cisco Lab Tax Write Off

2001-02-14 Thread Steve Barone
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? TIA _ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groups