Easily overlooked deductions continued

 Impairment-related work expenses for a disabled individual

 Investment advisory fees

 IRA trustee's administrative fees billed separately

 Lead paint removal

 Legal abortion expenses

 Margin account interest expense

 Legal fees incurred in connection with obtaining or collecting alimony

 Medical transportation, including standard mileage deduction and lodging expenses incurred for medical reasons while away from home

 Mortgage prepayment penalties and late fees

 Out-of-pocket expenses relating to charitable activities, including the standard mileage deduction

 Part of health insurance premiums if self-employed

 Penalty on early withdrawal of savings

 Personal liability insurance for wrongful acts as an employee

 Points on a home mortgage and certain refinancings

 Protective clothing required at work

 Real estate taxes associated with the purchase or sale of property

 50% of self-employment tax

 Seller-paid points on the purchase of a home

 Special equipment for the disabled

 Special schools and separately stated fees for medical care included in tuition

 State personal property taxes on cars and boats

 Subscriptions to professional journals

 Theft or embezzlement losses

 Trade r business tools with life of 1 year or less

 Worthless stock or securities

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