As IRS allows you to deduct your monthly expenses spent on hosting a foreign exchange student up to $50 a month, you will treat it as if donating cash to the charity. As the maximum amount for deduction is $50 a month, you will be allowed to claim up to $50x12=$600 for a year.
To enter the information, in TurboTax online edition, here are the steps:
As IRS allows you to deduct your monthly expenses spent on hosting a foreign exchange student up to $50 a month, you will treat it as if donating cash to the charity. As the maximum amount for deduction is $50 a month, you will be allowed to claim up to $50x12=$600 for a year.
To enter the information, in TurboTax online edition, here are the steps: