My father passed away and I had to pay for his resting place. cost $8,500. is this considered a loss and is it deductible?

mayorga16 · ‎June 4, 2019

xmasbaby0 · ‎June 4, 2019

So sorry, but funeral and burial expenses are not deductible.

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SweetieJean · ‎June 4, 2019

No it is not.

xmasbaby0 · ‎June 4, 2019

So sorry, but funeral and burial expenses are not deductible.

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My father passed away and I had to pay for his resting place. cost $8,500. is this considered a loss and is it deductible?