It's tax time. Did you know that some aspects of your job search might be tax deductible? In What You Should Know About Job Seeking and Your Taxes (http://free2succeed.blogspot.com/2009/02/what-your-should-know-about-job-seeking.html), Sonja Felder explains that items such as the following might be deductible if used for your job search: - Professional fees paid to resume writers and career counselors - Costs related to writing your own resume, including paper, printing/ink, etc - Job search related phone and Internet costs - Travel expenses - Relocation - More Felder also tells us items such as
clothing and shoes for your job interview are not tax deductible. What a shame! That kind of deduction could have helped stimulate the economy.?To understand what job search expenses you can and cannot deduct on your tax returns, ask a professional tax preparer More job search tax deductions links: http://jobsearch.about.com/od/salary/a/taxdeduction.htm http://free2succeed.blogspot.com/2009/02/what-your-should-know-about-job-seeking.html http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p529.pdf �BUENA SUERTE!
