HollyP
Employee Tax Expert

Self employed

I agree with @VolvoGirl if you are classified as an employee and receiving a W-2 then you cannot deduct any business expenses. It is definitely worth a discussion with your client and referral agency. The IRS has some helpful information here that you will want to review as well. 

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