2003 Tax Help Archives  
Publication 508 2003 Tax Year

Index

This is archived information that pertains only to the 2003 Tax Year. If you
are looking for information for the current tax year, go to the Tax Prep Help Area.

A

Accountable plans, Accountable Plans
Assistance (see Tax help)

B

Bar review course, Bar or CPA Review Course

C

Claiming expenses, Where To Deduct Expenses
Comments on publication, Comments and suggestions.
Conventions, Cruises and conventions.
Costs (see Deductible business expenses, type of expense)
CPA review course, Bar or CPA Review Course
Cruises, Cruises and conventions.

D

Deductible business expenses:
Defined, Deductible expenses.
Education Savings Bond Program, Education Savings Bond Program
Education, work-related, Qualifying Work-Related Education
Employer-provided educational assistance, Employer-Provided Educational Assistance
Proof of expense, Recordkeeping
Recordkeeping, Recordkeeping
Savings bonds, Education Savings Bond Program
Scholarships, Scholarships
Transportation, Transportation Expenses
Travel, Travel Expenses, Travel as Education
Veterans' benefit payments, Veterans
Where to deduct, Where To Deduct Expenses

E

Education (see Qualifying work-related education)
Education Savings Bond Program, Education Savings Bond Program
Educational assistance from employer, Employer-Provided Educational Assistance
Employer-provided educational assistance, Employer-Provided Educational Assistance

F

Fee-basis officials, Performing artists and fee-basis officials.
Form:
2106, Form 2106 or 2106–EZ.
2106–EZ, Form 2106 or 2106–EZ.
2106–EZ, illustrated,
Forms (see Tax help)
Free tax services, How To Get Tax Help

H

Help (see Tax help)

I

Illustrated example, Illustrated Example Using Form 2106–EZ,
Impairment-related work expenses, Impairment-related work expenses.
Improving skills, Education To Maintain or Improve Skills
Indefinite absence from job, Indefinite absence.

K

Keeping records, Recordkeeping

M

Maintaining skills, Education To Maintain or Improve Skills
Meal expenses, 50% limit on meals.
Minimum job requirements, Education To Meet Minimum Requirements, Certification in a new state.
More information (see Tax help)

N

New trade or business:
CPA, Bar or CPA Review Course
Education required, Education That Qualifies You for a New Trade or Business, Teaching and Related Duties
Law, Bar or CPA Review Course
Teaching, Teaching and Related Duties
Nonaccountable plans, Nonaccountable Plans
Nondeductible expenses (see Deductible business expenses)

P

Performing artists, Performing artists and fee-basis officials.
Publications (see Tax help)

Q

Qualifying work-related education:
Defined, Qualifying Work-Related Education
Does Your Work-Related Education Qualify? (flowchart), Education To Meet Minimum Requirements
Improving skills, Education To Maintain or Improve Skills
Indefinite absence from job, Indefinite absence.
Maintaining skills, Education To Maintain or Improve Skills
Minimum job requirements, Education To Meet Minimum Requirements, Certification in a new state.
New trade or business, Education That Qualifies You for a New Trade or Business, Teaching and Related Duties
Required by employer or law, Education Required by Employer or by Law
Teachers, Requirements for Teachers
Temporary absence from job, Temporary absence.
Temporary school attendance, Temporary basis.

R

Recordkeeping, Recordkeeping
Reimbursements:
Accountable plans, Accountable Plans
Nonaccountable plans, Nonaccountable Plans
Nondeductible expenses, Reimbursements for nondeductible expenses.
Unclaimed, Unclaimed reimbursement.
Required education:
Defined, Education Required by Employer or by Law
Minimum, Education To Meet Minimum Requirements, Certification in a new state.
Teachers, Requirements for Teachers

S

Savings bonds, Education Savings Bond Program
Scholarships, Scholarships
Standard mileage rate, Important Changes for 2002, Using your car.
Suggestions for publication, Comments and suggestions.

T

Tax help, How To Get Tax Help
TaxFax service, How To Get Tax Help
Taxpayer Advocate, Contacting your Taxpayer Advocate.
Teaching:
Certification, Certification in a new state.
Minimum job requirements, Requirements for Teachers
Related duties, Teaching and Related Duties
Temporary:
Absence from job, Temporary absence.
Attendance at school, Temporary basis.
Transportation expenses:
Deductible, Transportation Expenses
Standard mileage rate, Important Changes for 2002, Using your car.
Travel as education, Travel as Education
Travel expenses:
Conventions, Cruises and conventions.
Cruises, Cruises and conventions.
Deductible, Travel Expenses, Travel as Education
Meals, 50% limit on meals.
Nondeductible, Travel Expenses, Travel as Education
TTY/TDD information, Contacting your Taxpayer Advocate., How To Get Tax Help

V

Veterans' benefit payments, Veterans

W

Where to deduct business expenses:
Employees, Employees
Fee-basis officials, Performing artists and fee-basis officials.
Impairment-related work expenses, Impairment-related work expenses.
Performing artists, Performing artists and fee-basis officials.
Self-employed persons, Self-Employed Persons