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'Can I write off my internet bill?': 2020 tax season poses pandemic-related questions

Source: https://kgw.com/article/money/2020-tax-season-poses-pandemic-related-questions/283-ded83725-e044-4a34-b68e-6d5a4b2efd3b - Jan 19, 2021

PORTLAND, Ore. — If filing your 2020 tax return is giving you anxiety, you're not alone. Many people have questions about pandemic-related expenses and how they may or may not apply to their W-2.

“Most of my job is calming people down, talking them off their stress and saying, 'Lets tackle your tax issues one thing at a time,'” said Richard Sohler, a tax attorney with Sohler Whitman in Portland.

We asked Sohler some of the most frequently asked tax questions from KGW viewers, including whether or not stimulus checks should be considered as income.

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