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OskarTheSmurf
March 5, 2021
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Doctoral Thesis Expenses

  • March 5, 2021
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Are expenses for Doctoral Thesis research tax deductible? Computers used to run simulations, fees for articles, etc.?

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    Hal_Al
    Hal_Al
    Employee
    March 5, 2021

    No. Only tuition and academic fees are qualified expenses for grad students

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    DavidD66
    March 5, 2021

    No, those expenses are not tax deductible.  Form more information on Education Credits and The Tuition and Fees Deduction, see the following IRS Publication:

     

     

    Tax Benefits for Education

     

     

     

     

     

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