Tag: educator

  • Expenses that Teachers Can and Can’t Deduct on Their Tax Returns

    Expenses that Teachers Can and Can’t Deduct on Their Tax Returns

    As teachers head back for a new school year, they often pay for various expenses for which they don’t receive reimbursement. Fortunately, they may be able to deduct them on their tax returns. However, there are limits on this special deduction, and some expenses can’t be written off. For 2019, qualifying educators can deduct some…

  • Back-to-School Time Means a Tax Break for Teachers

    Back-to-School Time Means a Tax Break for Teachers

    When teachers are setting up their classrooms for the new school year, it’s common for them to pay for a portion of their classroom supplies out of pocket. A special tax break allows these educators to deduct some of their expenses. This educator expense deduction is especially important now due to some changes under the…