In June of 2015, Keith Silva accepts a new job with the same employer in San Diego.

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In June of 2015, Keith Silva accepts a new job with the same employer in San Diego. He formerly commuted 12 miles to a job in Canton, OH; San Diego is 2,150 miles from his old home. He incurs the following expenses in his move from Ohio in 2015:

Moving and packing charges ..................................................... $ 5,100

Travel during the move (includes mileage at $0.23 per mile) ............... 300

Lodging during the move ......................................................... 900

Meals during the move ............................................................ 350

Total .................................................................................. $ 6,650

Keith is not reimbursed for any of these expenses by his employer. What is the amount of Keith's moving expense deduction?

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2016

ISBN: 9781337343527

34th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill, Martha Altus Buller

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