Away From Home
The IRS criteria used to establish whether or not you are within commuting distance from home. If you work away from home for longer than a normal workday and you require sleep, then the associated costs are tax deductible.
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This is used to determine whether you can deduct travel expenses such as food and lodging.
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See also: Convention Expenses, Deduction, Income Tax, IRS, Job Hunting Expenses, Moving Expenses, Travel Expenses