topic I had a pipe break on my second floor of my home causing a flood. I had to replace the walls, floors, furniture and many other items. Can I deduct this in Deductions & credits

I had a pipe break on my second floor of my home causing a flood. I had to replace the walls, floors, furniture and many other items. Can I deduct this

noralynnrosario — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:03:12 GMT

Did you have insurance? What did it cover?

jerry2000 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:03:12 GMT

Did you have insurance? What did it cover?

I did have insurance but still paid about $25,000 out of...

noralynnrosario — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:03:14 GMT

I did have insurance but still paid about $25,000 out of pocket

It covered floor, walls, some items

noralynnrosario — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:03:15 GMT

It covered floor, walls, some items

You may be able to get some relief by claiming it as a Ca...

jerry2000 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:03:17 GMT

You may be able to get some relief by claiming it as a Casualty/Theft itemized deduction. Click on Federal taxes, then on Deductions and credits
choose I'll choose what I work on
scroll down to
Casualty and Theft loss
follow the interview.