Comments on: I travel for work/have set amount paid me by my employer for expense, can I deduct the difference on my taxes? http://www.thetightwadtraveler.com/paid-to-travel/i-travel-for-workhave-set-amount-paid-me-by-my-employer-for-expense-can-i-deduct-the-difference-on-my-taxes Love To Travel Cheap! Mon, 03 May 2010 18:16:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Daniel http://www.thetightwadtraveler.com/paid-to-travel/i-travel-for-workhave-set-amount-paid-me-by-my-employer-for-expense-can-i-deduct-the-difference-on-my-taxes/comment-page-1#comment-2799 Daniel Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:08:59 +0000 http://www.thetightwadtraveler.com/paid-to-travel/i-travel-for-workhave-set-amount-paid-me-by-my-employer-for-expense-can-i-deduct-the-difference-on-my-taxes#comment-2799 If you are a consultant, then I assume you are self-employed. You would take everything they pay you in as income (it will be on your 1099) and deduct everything ordinary and necessary as expenses.<br><b>References : </b><br> If you are a consultant, then I assume you are self-employed.

You would take everything they pay you in as income (it will be on your 1099) and deduct everything ordinary and necessary as expenses.
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]]> By: Susan http://www.thetightwadtraveler.com/paid-to-travel/i-travel-for-workhave-set-amount-paid-me-by-my-employer-for-expense-can-i-deduct-the-difference-on-my-taxes/comment-page-1#comment-2798 Susan Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:41:59 +0000 http://www.thetightwadtraveler.com/paid-to-travel/i-travel-for-workhave-set-amount-paid-me-by-my-employer-for-expense-can-i-deduct-the-difference-on-my-taxes#comment-2798 Yes--but why would you work for a company that pays you less than it takes to do the job? I work with per diem people and they make a set amount for their time and the company pays all expenses.<br><b>References : </b><br> Yes–but why would you work for a company that pays you less than it takes to do the job? I work with per diem people and they make a set amount for their time and the company pays all expenses.
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]]> By: groverraj http://www.thetightwadtraveler.com/paid-to-travel/i-travel-for-workhave-set-amount-paid-me-by-my-employer-for-expense-can-i-deduct-the-difference-on-my-taxes/comment-page-1#comment-2797 groverraj Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:13:59 +0000 http://www.thetightwadtraveler.com/paid-to-travel/i-travel-for-workhave-set-amount-paid-me-by-my-employer-for-expense-can-i-deduct-the-difference-on-my-taxes#comment-2797 Yes. Keep a record of which city and when you go, as the IRS allows different amount per city.<br><b>References : </b><br> Yes. Keep a record of which city and when you go, as the IRS allows different amount per city.
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