Tax deductions are lucrative things but they differ for every profession. For nurses, there are many such specific tax deductions. Do take their benefit on your tax return to make your income healthier.
If you are a nurse, do not forget to claim the following deductions -
1. Uniforms – The cost of acquiring uniforms and the cost of their cleaning and maintenance is an important expense for a nurse. As they are directly related to job, you can claim such cost as deduction on your tax return.
2. Specialized equipment – If you are required to buy some specific shoes or if equipment like stethoscopes or clamps, you can claim that cost as your deduction. If you are required to buy a PDA for coping up with the job, its cost can also be taken as legitimate deduction.
3. Fees for license and training – The fees which you pay for renewal of your license are deductible. If you buy any books or medical journals for keeping tract with the latest in your field, their costs will be deductible. Continue reading ‘‘Nursing’ Your Deductions For a Healthy Income!’ »