E is for Educator Expenses. Every Friday, I volunteer in my son’s kindergarten class. I am constantly amazed at how much money his teacher spends – out of her own pocket – to buy treats, prizes, awards, snacks, and crafts for her students. Last Friday, she bought Dr. Seuss paper hats, put together activity books,…
Teachers may claim up to $250 for out of pocket teaching-related expenses. #TwitterTaxTip (For more on twitter tax tips, see my prior explanatory post.)
It’s Theme Day at b5media’s business channel. Usually, theme day is a breeze – in fact, so seamless that you might not have even been aware that we had a regular theme day; I just incorporate the theme into my planned post for the day. But this month is kind of difficult which is ironic…
I recently received an inquiry from a college professor who had questions about how to report deductions on her person income tax return. As part of a “back to school” series debuting in a few weeks, please send your teaching/education related questions to me. I’m seeking questions about tuition, deductions, income, scholarships, grants and more…