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Old Mon Apr 11, 2016, 11:43am
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Originally Posted by Altor View Post
IANATP (I am not a tax professional).

Unless you are able to deduct home office expenses, I believe the IRS would tell you that you can only deduct the mileage and tolls from work to camp in that situation.

But, since I assume you rested somewhere between Friday and Sunday, you should be able to deduct your meals and lodging (or use the per diem amount).
My understanding is different and it has nothing to do with a home office. That said, I let my tax person worry about it.
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