Can I deduct books for my classroom library & prizes for my classroom from places like Party City as job related expenses beyond the $250?
I have already deducted the standard $250, but have spent more than that towards my classroom supplies. I am trying to find out if these additional expenses can be deducted.
Can I deduct books for my classroom library & prizes for my classroom from places like Party City as job related expenses beyond the $250?
Yes, if you paid expenses above and beyond the $250 for your classroom see the explanation below.
If you had qualified expenses in excess of the amount that you can take as an adjustment to gross income, you can deduct them as an itemized deduction subject to the 2% limit on miscellaneous itemized deductions.
Can I deduct books for my classroom library & prizes for my classroom from places like Party City as job related expenses beyond the $250?
Yes, if you paid expenses above and beyond the $250 for your classroom see the explanation below.
If you had qualified expenses in excess of the amount that you can take as an adjustment to gross income, you can deduct them as an itemized deduction subject to the 2% limit on miscellaneous itemized deductions.
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