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From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
Newsgroups: net.taxes
Subject: Re: Moving expense deductions
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Date: Fri, 22-Feb-85 11:17:51 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb 22 11:17:51 1985
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> 
> 	Most definitely!  I was audited and lost on this very point
> 	(yes, the IRS does audit graduate students).  To claim the moving
> 	deduction, it must be applied against *taxable* income.  On the
> 	other hand, if your income isn't taxable, why do you care whether
> 	or not your move is deductible?  Your tax liability should be
> 	negligible.
Could he deduct it against the income of the job he is coming from?
If I have to move to take a job, put in a year or two, then quit and
move back to whence I came, should I be able to deduct that?

-Ron