i what does it mean for you your questions fill up our inbox. rachel: daniel joins to us answer some of your questions that we were hoping tax bill would eliminate the need for you. here is email for one of our viewers. will teachers still be able to deduct costs for the supplies they purchase for students? schools cannot afford to provide it chalk and et cetera. good news for teachers. originally it was $250 of out of pocket costs that they would be able to deduct. it s been doubled up to 500. teachers willing to take money out of their own pocket. pete: the idea was simplifying the code generally speaking. is this code simplified or made more complex? it s a little bit simpler but overall people are not going to be able to get rid of the tax preparer so