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Old Thu Apr 19, 2007, 07:57am
Bob M. Bob M. is offline
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Originally Posted by The Roamin' Umpire
Of course, in Jersey, there really isn't a reason to pay travel. Our section of NY is bigger than half the state of NJ. (Then again, we have less traffic most of the time.)
REPLY: Most of my games amount to an 80-90 mile round trip. With no travel paid and an 2007 IRS mileage allowance of 48.5 cents/mile, a travel deduction of ~ $40 for each game on my taxes helps offset the income received from the game fee. And when you bundle in the expenses for clinics, travel to meetings, tolls, etc...
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