Enrolled Agent Exam [Part 2] 58, Travel Expenses — Tax Home and Away from Home

Enrolled Agent Exam [Part 2] 58, Travel Expenses — Tax Home and Away from Home

Published: June 24, 2026

Duration: 3:21

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Your 'tax home' is defined as your main place of business, which may be different from your family's residence. - Travel expenses are only deductible if you are 'away from home' long enough to require sleep or rest. - A work assignment is considered temporary, allowing for deductible travel expenses, if i...