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July 30, 2022
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Deductions for book author?

  • July 30, 2022
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Can an author deduct speaking wardrobe?

Best answer by Anonymous_

See https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/jobs-and-career/how-to-use-work-clothes-as-a-tax-deduction/L59P1ocW1

 

In order to be deductible, the clothes have to be mandatory for your job and not suitable for everyday wear.

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Level 15
July 30, 2022

See https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/jobs-and-career/how-to-use-work-clothes-as-a-tax-deduction/L59P1ocW1

 

In order to be deductible, the clothes have to be mandatory for your job and not suitable for everyday wear.

Alumni - Champ
July 30, 2022

An ordinary business suit would not qualify to be deducted.  It has to be something like a uniform.