Educators Can Now Include PPE Expenses As Deductions

Hey Educators! Did you know that this year PPE equipment is included for your educators expense deductions for the 2020 tax year?

Each year teachers and qualified educators: "anyone who is a kindergarten through grade-12 teacher, instructor, counselor, principal or aid in a school for at least 900 hours during a school year", can claim expenses for things they bought for their job. This year, the list of eligible expenses also includes PPE products and things used to keep you and your in-person students safe.

Let your tax preparer know about any expenses so she can claim them on your return!

Check out the full article here at Drake Software.

https://www.drakesoftware.com/content/educators-can-now-deduct-expenses-for-covid-19-ppe/