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Can i deduct the new hurricane shutters we put up in 2018 on our primary home?

 
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Can i deduct the new hurricane shutters we put up in 2018 on our primary home?

No, that is a personal expense which is not deductible.  You can add them to the cost basis of your house for when you sell it which would lower your profit when you sell it. 

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Can i deduct the new hurricane shutters we put up in 2018 on our primary home?

No, that is a personal expense which is not deductible.  You can add them to the cost basis of your house for when you sell it which would lower your profit when you sell it. 

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