The tax laws regarding deducting legal fees changed for 2018 and beyond. Included in the bill was the suspension (repeal) of several federal deductions for tax years 2018–2025, which we've summarized here.
Keep in mind: While some states are following the IRS's lead by suspending the same deductions, other states have decided to keep certain tax breaks mentioned below. When you go through your state return, we'll make sure to include any tax deductions that are still valid in your state.
With recent changes to the tax laws and adjustments to what counts as being deductible or not, you might be wondering if you're able to deduct any of your legal fees. Follow our guide to determine which legal fees can and cannot be deducted on your taxes. @TaxguyWannabe
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