Can the fees for renewing a nursing license be deducted?

Yes, renewal license fee is deductible as a job-related expense if you are an employee:

1. Federal Taxes
2. Deductions & Credits (you may have to select See all tax breaks)
3. Employment Expenses
4. Job-Expenses for W2 Income - follow the prompts

If you are self-employed, it is reported as your "business" expense.