US | marijuana Total Drag: Medical Pot Isn't Tax Deductible By Caleb Newquist Posted Aug 5, 2010 4:49 PM CDT Posted Aug 5, 2010 4:49 PM CDT Promoted on Newser Aug 5, 2010 5:01 PM CDT Copied If you've got this at home, don't even think about deducting it. (AP) After a little bit of confusion—thanks to a vaguely worded letter from the IRS on the use of an "herb"—it was re-confirmed marijuana is not eligible for deduction on citizens' personal tax returns. Even in states where it can be legally prescribed by a doctor. Read the full article at Going Concern. Read These Next A star MLB player just sued his parents. Bahamian sharks have a lot going on in their systems. Trump explains the 'big present' from Iran. US flight attendant vanishes during a layover. Report an error