topic We have high school students. Are their school supplies deductible or do they have to be college or post high school for these deductions? in Education

We have high school students. Are their school supplies deductible or do they have to be college or post high school for these deductions?

markamyreturn — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:38:24 GMT

It looks like they have to be in college to deduct notebooks, computers, school supplies, etc.

At the federal level, education expenses are only deducti...

ThomasM — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:38:26 GMT

At the federal level, education expenses are only deductible for post-secondary study. If your particular state offers some type of deduction for lower level study, TurboTax will ask you the appropriate questions in the state interview section.