Re: Virtual Consultant Fee

["Kevin Watkins" <kevinw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Under IRS Publication 526 you can not deduct "The value of your time or
services".  Some may find creative ways around this... (and I would like to
hear/try them!)

You can get your copy of pub 526 at
http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/plain/forms_pubs/pubs.html


-----Original Message-----
Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 2:23 PM
Subject: Virtual Consultant Fee


>
>        I just finished upgrading an AS/400 for our local PBS station as my
>     donation to them, as a gift in kind.
>        They need a letter from me detailing my hours and my charge per
>     hour so that I can get a receipt from them for tax purposes.  Having
>     never done work as a consultant, what's the going rate?
>


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