http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/increase-the-educator-expense-deduction.html personal finance blog with anecdotes, advice and commentary. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:44:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/increase-the-educator-expense-deduction.html/comment-page-1#comment-2102 jim Tue, 29 Nov 2005 18:37:37 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/increase-the-educator-expense-deduction.html#comment-2102 True, but I see the $250 deduction as downright insulting... on one hand it officially recognizes that teachers pay for school supplies for their students (by codifying the deduction) and on the other hand the government only offers $250 worth of deductions for it. True, but I see the $250 deduction as downright insulting… on one hand it officially recognizes that teachers pay for school supplies for their students (by codifying the deduction) and on the other hand the government only offers $250 worth of deductions for it.

]]> http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/increase-the-educator-expense-deduction.html/comment-page-1#comment-2099 fivecentnickel.com Tue, 29 Nov 2005 16:56:44 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/increase-the-educator-expense-deduction.html#comment-2099 Even an unlimted deduction isn't all that generous, as they are only recovering a small percetnage of their out-of-pocket costs (depending on their tax bracket). Even an unlimted deduction isn’t all that generous, as they are only recovering a small percetnage of their out-of-pocket costs (depending on their tax bracket).

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