And what employers want is important â the number of jobs in this field through 2020 is expected to grow 21% faster than average. Your degree program should teach you specific medical codes, how to code accurately and how to use field-specific computer programs and technology, according to Carlson.
12. Taxes incurred in operating your business are generally deductible. How and when they are deducted depends on the type of tax: 1  Sales tax on items you buy for your business's day-to-day operations is deductible as part of the cost of the items; it's not deducted separately.
If you have trouble answering, consider these examples from tax experts: A sales associate for a retail apparel company generally cannot deduct the clothes that he purchases for work because they can also be worn, whether they are or not, in non-work related situations, Klein says.