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Can I deduct legal fees for my wife's green card?

 
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Can I deduct legal fees for my wife's green card?

"you can take a deduction if you need an attorney's help to make money you’ll have to pay tax on" <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.lawyers.com/legal-info/taxation/tax-audits/are-attorneys-fees-tax-deductible.html">https...> Don't you think Legal fees for Green card (employment purposes) count as deductible expense under this definition.
Melaine
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Can I deduct legal fees for my wife's green card?

No, immigration legal fees are not deductible.  To learn more on which legal fees are deductible please see TurboTaxMargaretL response below.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/6052051

Can I deduct legal fees for my wife's green card?

"you can take a deduction if you need an attorney's help to make money you’ll have to pay tax on" <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.lawyers.com/legal-info/taxation/tax-audits/are-attorneys-fees-tax-deductible.html">https...> Don't you think Legal fees for Green card (employment purposes) count as deductible expense under this definition.
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