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Yes, the following job search expenses must be directly and exclusively related to your job search, and could include things like:
Preparing your résumé.
Printing and mailing costs.
Posting your résumé and placing ads.
Phone and computer expenses.
Food and lodging for out-of-town job-hunting trips.
Mileage.
Employment and outplacement agency fees.
Registration fees for conventions and other networking opportunities specific to your line of work.
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Yes, the following job search expenses must be directly and exclusively related to your job search, and could include things like:
Preparing your résumé.
Printing and mailing costs.
Posting your résumé and placing ads.
Phone and computer expenses.
Food and lodging for out-of-town job-hunting trips.
Mileage.
Employment and outplacement agency fees.
Registration fees for conventions and other networking opportunities specific to your line of work.
See Can I deduct job-search expenses?
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1899475-can-i-deduct-job-search-expenses
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@lisaxkrone You just posted a very old thread. The information here is out of date. Job-search expenses are no longer deductible on a federal return. That was eliminated when the tax laws changed for 2018 and beyond.
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