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04-08-2004, 08:24 PM
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 Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? Harlan Lunsford wrote: - quote - > Vernon V Chatman III wrote:
Wouldn't that make it an employment-related expense?> > "Ray Jenkins" <rayj.balt[at]verizonDELETHIS.net> wrote: > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around > > > $5,000, I believe. > > > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > > Not if it was pure vanity. > Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY .... > ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-08-2004, 08:05 PM
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| Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? - quote - > > > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around
Except on Schedule C.> > > > > $5,000, I believe. > > > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > > > > Not if it was pure vanity. > > > Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY .... > > > ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? > > > Some people are born ugly; others just develop ugly. > > And some of us pay extra to get ugly. > But that's still not deductible. Stu << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-08-2004, 08:05 PM
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| Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? - quote - > > > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around
And then there was man a who was required by his employer> > > > > $5,000, I believe. > > > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > > > > Not if it was pure vanity. > > > Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY .... > > > ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? > > > Some people are born ugly; others just develop ugly. > > And some of us pay extra to get ugly. > But that's still not deductible. (in writing) to be clean shaven every day, to have a manicure and a hair cut every two weeks, and to belong to a specific athletic club. He kept a detailed expense log of these expenses as well as his costs of laundering and dry cleaning his business clothes. He went to a tax guy with his expense log and wanted it as unreimbursed employee expenses. Dick << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-07-2004, 11:05 AM
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| Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? - quote - > > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around
But that's still not deductible.> > > > $5,000, I believe. > > > > > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > > > Not if it was pure vanity. > > Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY .... > > ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? > > > Some people are born ugly; others just develop ugly. > And some of us pay extra to get ugly. Seth << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-06-2004, 12:43 AM
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| Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? "Harlan Lunsford" <lunstax[at]bellsouth.net> wrote: - quote - > Vernon V Chatman III wrote:
That would not be a medical expense, it would be a job> > "Ray Jenkins" <rayj.balt[at]verizonDELETHIS.net> wrote: > > > A vain elderly lady I know recently had a face-lift. > > > > > The procedure for the eyes was covered by Medicare because > > > of a diagnosis that peripheral vision was impaired and > > > needed correction. > > > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around > > > $5,000, I believe. > > > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > > Not if it was pure vanity. > Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY .... > ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? > Some people are born ugly; others just develop ugly. hunting expense. << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-05-2004, 10:48 PM
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| Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? Harlan Lunsford wrote: - quote - > Vernon V Chatman III wrote:
Are we now saying that being born ugly is a congenital> > "Ray Jenkins" <rayj.balt[at]verizonDELETHIS.net> wrote: > > > A vain elderly lady I know recently had a face-lift. > > > > > The procedure for the eyes was covered by Medicare because > > > of a diagnosis that peripheral vision was impaired and > > > needed correction. > > > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around > > > $5,000, I believe. > > > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > > Not if it was pure vanity. > Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY .... > ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? > Some people are born ugly; others just develop ugly. defect? :-) << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-02-2004, 11:01 PM
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| Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? Harlan Lunsford <lunstax[at]bellsouth.net> wrote: - quote - > Vernon V Chatman III wrote:
And some of us pay extra to get ugly.> > "Ray Jenkins" <rayj.balt[at]verizonDELETHIS.net> wrote: > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around > > > $5,000, I believe. > > > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > > Not if it was pure vanity. > Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY .... > ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? > Some people are born ugly; others just develop ugly. Stu << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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04-01-2004, 02:48 PM
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| Re: Is face-lift deductible? ? ? Vernon V Chatman III wrote: - quote - > "Ray Jenkins" <rayj.balt[at]verizonDELETHIS.net> wrote:
Yes, but what IF she were really, really... REALLY ....> > A vain elderly lady I know recently had a face-lift. > > > The procedure for the eyes was covered by Medicare because > > of a diagnosis that peripheral vision was impaired and > > needed correction. > > > But she had to pay for the double-chin reduction. Around > > $5,000, I believe. > > > Can she enter the portion she paid as a medical deduction? > Not if it was pure vanity. ug...LY???? and no one would hire her? Some people are born ugly; others just develop ugly. Cheer$, Harlan Lunsford, EA n LA << -------------------------------------------------> << The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting > << messages to this newsgroup are at www.asktax.org > << -------------------------------------------------> |
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