Deductions & credits

To enter Employee Expenses:

• Select "Federal Taxes" on the Tax Timeline

• Select "Deductions & Credits" on the second menu bar

• Click "Check for more tax breaks" then select "Skip to see all breaks"

• Scroll down to "Employment Expenses" and select "Show More"

• Select "Start" next to "Job Expenses for W-2 Income"

On the next screen you will see "Let us know if you had any of these expenses for your W-2 income":

• Vehicle expenses for work, not commuting

• Travel

• Meals and entertainment expenses

•  Home office expenses

• Job-related equipment

If these apply to your situation, you will answer "Yes" to "Did you have any of these expenses in 2016 for your W-2 income?" Then follow the interview questions to enter information about the items purchased.