Last year, 2015, my wife's company started allowing employee to work at home 3 days a week. We bought a new Dell computer and two monitors. This PC is used 100% for work. If so, how do I amend last years return?
Assuming she isn't reimbursed for this, it would be an employee business expense on Form 2106, whioch transfers to Schedule A as an itemized deduction. However, it is subject to a 2% of AGI floor.
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Many folks use/need 2 monitors for their jobs... not unusual.
My wife works at home 3 days a week and drives to her office the other 2 days. She uses her home PC to connect to her work computer / network located at her office. Her job requires 2 monitors. She's a salaried employee and receives a W-2.
Assuming she isn't reimbursed for this, it would be an employee business expense on Form 2106, whioch transfers to Schedule A as an itemized deduction. However, it is subject to a 2% of AGI floor.
Federal Taxes Tab
Deductions and Credits
Choose Explore on my own or I'll choose what to work on (if it comes up)
Then scroll way down to Employment Expenses
Job-Related Expenses - Click the Start or Update button