In 2017 Rena accepted a new job and moved from Seattle to Pittsburgh to begin to work. She incurred moving expenses for her households goods and furniture of 3,500. Prior to moving, Rena flew to Pittsburgh to look for a new residence. The transportation and lodging for this trip to Pittsburgh was 900 and her meals were 250. The cost of her tracer during the actual move to Pittsburgh was 500, which include 75 for meals. Calculate the amount of Renas moving expense deduction for 2017.

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In 2017 Rena accepted a new job and moved from Seattle to Pittsburgh to begin to work. She incurred moving expenses for her households goods and furniture of 3,500. Prior to moving, Rena flew to Pittsburgh to look for a new residence. The transportation and lodging for this trip to Pittsburgh was 900 and her meals were 250. The cost of her tracer during the actual move to Pittsburgh was 500, which include 75 for meals. Calculate the amount of Renas moving expense deduction for 2017.

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