You'll need to sign in or create an account to connect with an expert.
No the Trump tax law made it so no union affiliated items are deductible. so no meals, tools, mileage, dues etc... Not be political but its a very very unfriendly union agreement. basically only federal and state workers and school teachers can itemize.
Job-related expenses for employees are no longer deductible on most people’s federal return in tax years 2018 through 2025 due to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) that Congress signed into law on December 22, 2017. However, the job-related expenses deduction is still available to people who work in one of these specific professions or situations:
Additionally, job-related expenses may be deductible in your state. Enter your expenses and we’ll figure out if you can deduct them.
Expenses that qualify for this deduction are those the IRS considers "ordinary and necessary" for work, like uniforms, tools, union dues, licenses, and travel between job sites.
For further information please see the TurboTax website: Can employees deduct any job-related expenses?
Still have questions?
Questions are answered within a few hours on average.
Post a Question*Must create login to post
Ask questions and learn more about your taxes and finances.
cjordan515
New Member
daniellec95
New Member