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Things you can't deduct on your tax return

Tax season is upon us, and those who are filing are counting up their deductions. However, there are certain things cannot be deducted, but that doesn't stop some people from trying. Collected here are accounts of strange - and true - tax deduction attempts that some regional CPAs have experienced from clients. Compiled by the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants.
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Tax season is upon us, and those who are filing are counting up their deductions. However, there are certain things cannot be deducted, but that doesn't stop some people from trying.

Collected here are accounts of strange - and true - tax deduction attempts that some regional CPAs have experienced from clients.

Compiled by the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants.