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    Apr 12, 2010, 10:53 AM
    Education Allowance
    I work in the United Arab Emirates. I receive an allowance for my children to attend primary and secondary school. This allowance is only available to me while we live outside the US. Is it taxable?
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    May 7, 2010, 11:41 AM
    Porbably, if the money is given to you and not paid directly to the school.
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