Are home schooling expenses deductible?

drstn12 · #1 (**permalink**) 07-13-2009, 04:53 PM

Are home schooling expenses deductible on my tax return? For instance, the curriculum expenses.

TaxGuru · #2 (**permalink**) 07-13-2009, 05:23 PM

IRS rules state that educational costs incurred from homeschooling, curriculum expenses related to homeschooling or from sending your child to a private school are "nondeductible personal, living, or family expenses."

For more details please refer to IRS Publication 529, Miscellaneous Deductions.