Wanda is a backup vocalist who sings with multiple recording artists; she lives and works in Atlanta. In 2020, she sang for 6 months at a casino residency in Connecticut with one artist and did various studio work in Atlanta. She earned a total of $48,000 for the year. Her room and most of her meals were included at the residency, but she spent $432 on tips, airfare of $4,435, and $1,100 on food while traveling. While in Atlanta, she paid $300 on parking and $175 for tolls. She kept all receipts. How much can she claim on her Form 2106? $6,442 $5,967 $5,342 $0

Wanda is a backup vocalist who sings with multiple recording artists; she lives and works in Atlanta. In 2020, she sang for 6 months at a casino residency in Connecticut with one artist and did various studio work in Atlanta. She earned a total of $48,000 for the year. Her room and most of her meals were included at the residency, but she spent $432 on tips, airfare of $4,435, and $1,100 on food while traveling. While in Atlanta, she paid $300 on parking and $175 for tolls. She kept all receipts. How much can she claim on her Form 2106? $6,442 $5,967 $5,342 $0

Individual Income Taxes

43rd Edition

ISBN:9780357109731

Author:Hoffman

Publisher:Hoffman

Chapter9: Deductions: Employee And Self- Employed-related Expenses

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