I rented a space for my office and paid a retainer/deposit in addition to the rent. Is the retainer/deposit deductible?

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No, you cannot deduct rent deposits as expenses until used, all or in part, to pay rent or damages and only then if allowed as a business expense. To learn more about this, please see the entire TurboTax FAQ post below.

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I’ve added both w2 from North Carolina and Georgia. it does not allow me to go through and file where all of my deductions on one w2 where it is the same company.

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I rented a space for my office and paid a retainer/deposit in addition to the rent. Is the retainer/deposit deductible?

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