topic Can I deduct lost wages due to a hurricane? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/can-i-deduct-lost-wages-due-to-a-hurricane/01/662788#M267484 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:43:02 GMT gochmech 2019-06-06T09:43:02Z Can I deduct lost wages due to a hurricane? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/can-i-deduct-lost-wages-due-to-a-hurricane/01/662788#M267484 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:43:02 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/can-i-deduct-lost-wages-due-to-a-hurricane/01/662788#M267484 gochmech 2019-06-06T09:43:02Z No. There is no deduction for lost wages. https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-there-is-no-deduction-for-lost-wages/01/662800#M267489 No. There is no deduction for lost wages. Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:43:02 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-there-is-no-deduction-for-lost-wages/01/662800#M267489 jerry2000 2019-06-06T09:43:02Z If that is true, then that is terrible!  Our tax system i... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-that-is-true-then-that-is-terrible-our-tax-system-i/01/662802#M267491 If that is true, then that is terrible!  Our tax system is evil and screws over workers.  I know multi-millionaire business owners who deduct their cost of getting drunk and vacations but I can not deduct the loss of salary from a week when my employer lost power due to Hurricane Irma.  DISGUSTING! Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:43:05 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-that-is-true-then-that-is-terrible-our-tax-system-i/01/662802#M267491 smorlock 2019-06-06T09:43:05Z