topic Can my husband file for a National Convention that was made mandatory for him to attend? He has travel, lodging and food. in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-my-husband-file-for-a-national-convention-that-was-made-mandatory-for-him-to-attend-he-has/01/463162#M59168 He was not reimbursed. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 23:38:18 GMT cmea07812 2019-06-04T23:38:18Z Can my husband file for a National Convention that was made mandatory for him to attend? He has travel, lodging and food. https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-my-husband-file-for-a-national-convention-that-was-made-mandatory-for-him-to-attend-he-has/01/463162#M59168 He was not reimbursed. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 23:38:18 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/can-my-husband-file-for-a-national-convention-that-was-made-mandatory-for-him-to-attend-he-has/01/463162#M59168 cmea07812 2019-06-04T23:38:18Z if he is a W-2 employee then, no, he cannot deduct anythi... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-he-is-a-w-2-employee-then-no-he-cannot-deduct-anythi/01/463170#M59171 <P>if he is a W-2 employee then, no, he cannot deduct anything job-related on your federal tax return.&nbsp; The new tax law took away job-related expenses for W-2 employees on federal returns.</P><P> <A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482873-which-federal-tax-deductions-have-been-suspended-by-tax-reform" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482873-which-federal-tax-deductions-have-been-suspended-by-tax-reform</A> <BR /> </P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 23:38:19 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/if-he-is-a-w-2-employee-then-no-he-cannot-deduct-anythi/01/463170#M59171 xmasbaby0 2019-06-04T23:38:19Z