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Old 06-05-2008, 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by noppenbd View Post
No, because you are still getting the full deduction for mortgage interest paid & property taxes in addition to the prorated deduction as a misc job-related expense. So they show up twice in your deductions.
So let's say half my house is dedicated to a home office. I can take the full deduction for mortgage interest and property taxes, and then deduct half of it again under misc deductions?
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