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Andrew Schwartz CPA
Feb 3, 2015 - 9:47PM
Re: professional expenses/deductions

Can you pay these expenses with pre-tax dollars through your employer? Here is what I wrote in the most recent newsletter available at www.mdtaxes.com/news0215.html:

Business expenses paid through employer's "slush fund": If you have the option of having your employer pay for some of your out-of-pocket expenses in exchange for a reduced bonus or salary, those expenses are paid with pre-tax dollars.

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