Tools that you buy for your job, you can enter under unreimbursed job expenses, as the instructions direct below. You can enter them under the category that best describes their use in your work, such as assets, supplies or miscellaneous expenses.
- Login and click 'Take me to my return'
- Select the 'Personal' tab and then click the 'Deductions & Credits' tab below it
- Scroll down to the 'Employee Expenses' section and click the blue hyperlink 'Show more'
- Click 'Start' or 'Revisit' next to 'Job Expenses for W-2'
- Next you'll be asked about your 'occupation'. This section will ask about all unreimbursed employee job expenses. [Note: if you already updated this section or some of the questions from this section, you may be on a summary screen and need to click 'Edit' next to the applicable 'Occupation']
- On the next screens, you'll be asked about all employee job expenses. You must continue through the screens to see all of the options. On the last screen, you can enter miscellaneous deductions including a description and amount.
Let me know if you have any follow up questions.
