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Tax Deductions for Journalists
Some deductions that may be available to
journalists include:
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Travel to interviewees or story locations;
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Memberships to unions and professional
associations;
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Writing materials, stationery and
word-processing software;
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Computers and laptops to the extent they are
used for work;
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Costs of leads and providers of information;
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Research costs including magazines, journals
and periodicals;
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Access to internet and pay TV to the extent it
is used for researching a story.
Journalists may also be entitled to general tax
deductions that are not work specific, such as investment deductions or
car expenses deductions.
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