[nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals

Marion & Martin swampfox1833 at verizon.net
Fri Feb 19 23:45:38 UTC 2010


Albert,
    The sales tax exemption certificate must come directly from the Florida 
Department of Revenue.

Fraternally yours,
Marion


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Albert J Rizzi" <albert at myblindspot.org>
To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
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Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals


> Marion if memories serves, the gdf can supply you with a document to offer
> to your preferred proprietor of dog food and supplies for use in this
> regard.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Sherri
> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 9:18 AM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals
>
> I didn't know that. Any more details about how to apply?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Marion & Martin" <swampfox1833 at verizon.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 6:41 AM
> Subject: [nagdu] Tax Exemptions for Service Animals
>
>
>> Dear All,
>>    While on the topic of taxes and our guide dogs, many states also
>> provide sale tax exemptions for any items associated with a service
>> animal, e.g., food, grooming supplies, & gear. In Florida, we need to
>> apply to the Department of Revenue and receive a sales tax exemption 
>> card.
>>
>> Fraternally yours,
>> Marion Gwizdala
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Rena Seay" <ras98r at yahoo.com>
>> To: "the National Association of Guide Dog UsersNAGDU Mailing List"
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 9:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Does anyone know if you can claim your guide dog
>>
>>
>> You can claim you guide dog's food and vet bills as a blind work related
>> expense for SSD also. You may want to check into that it could raise your
>> amount, if this applies in your situation.
>>
>> Rena A. Seay  Educational Talent Search   (325)677-1444 x. 3105
>> ras98r at yahoo.com
>>
>> --- On Tue, 2/16/10, Toni Whaley <blind_treasurer at verizon.net> wrote:
>>
>> From: Toni Whaley <blind_treasurer at verizon.net>
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Does anyone know if you can claim your guide dog
>> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'"
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 7:33 AM
>>
>> Hello!
>>
>> You can claim the cost of food and medical expenses.
>>
>> Toni
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>> Behalf
>> Of cheryl echevarria
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 6:55 AM
>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Does anyone know if you can claim your guide dog
>>
>> Sherri I thought that was something to do with SSI, I only get SSD
>>
>> Cheryl Echevarria
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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 6:43 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Does anyone know if you can claim your guide dog
>>
>>
>>> Following up on Cheryl's question, how much do you claim your dog for? I
>>> always heard $50 per month.
>>> Sherri
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 6:35 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Does anyone know if you can claim your guide dog
>>>
>>>
>>> > Thank you all for your responses.
>>> >
>>> > Cheryl Echevarria
>>> > Independent Travel Consultant
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>>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> > From: "Toni Whaley" <blind_treasurer at verizon.net>
>>> > To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog 
>>> > Users'"
>>> > <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> > Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 1:14 AM
>>> > Subject: Re: [nagdu] Does anyone know if you can claim your guide dog
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Cheryl,
>>> >>
>>> >> You can claimm your guide dog as a medical expense. If you have your
>>> >> own
>>> >> business, you can claim your guide dog ass a business expense if you
>>> >> use
>>> >> it
>>> >> to get to work, etc. You cannot claim the guide dog both as a medical
>>> >> expense and a business expense.
>>> >>
>>> >> Toni
>>> >>
>>> >> -----Original Message-----
>>> >> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> >> Behalf
>>> >> Of cheryl echevarria
>>> >> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 8:11 AM
>>> >> To: GDF-TALK; nagdu
>>> >> Subject: [nagdu] Does anyone know if you can claim your guide dog
>>> >>
>>> >> Does anyone know when filing your taxes, can you either claim your
>>> >> service
>>> >> animal as an expense or a deduction, doing my taxes.
>>> >>
>>> >> Thank you.
>>> >>
>>> >> I had also asked a question a few days ago what is Top Dog, I have
>>> >> heard
>>> >> this before and there is a convention or seminar every year I think 
>>> >> or
>>> >> am
>>> >> I
>>> >> mistaken. Is this a separate organization.
>>> >>
>>> >> Cheryl Echevarria
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