Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!wdl1.wdl.loral.com!spl26!rme From: rme@spl26.spl.fac.com (Richard M Emberson Jr) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Home Computer Deduction Keywords: Tax Computer Home Message-ID: <1990Dec6.152738.2059@wdl1.wdl.loral.com> Date: 6 Dec 90 15:27:38 GMT Sender: root@wdl1.wdl.loral.com (SUPER USER) Reply-To: rme@spl26.spl.fac.com (Richard M Emberson Jr) Organization: Loral Aero Lines: 13 Nntp-Posting-Host: spl26 Question: Under what circumstances can one clain a home computer as a deduction (or depreciate it)? Improving skills used for your (non-personal) job? For a personal home business that shows no profits? Personal education? Tracking stock/commodities trades? Richard rme@spl26.spl.loral.com