Thus, a business can qualify for the deduction only if it has employees. For example, if you have a one-person business and do all the work yourself or use independent contractors to do the work you donât do, you get no deduction because you have no employees.
Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA) assures your military family funding to pursue a college education or training program, in the event that you are harmed or killed during military service. As a child or spouse of an injured veteran, you may be eligible for DEA.
The DEA was also created by President Richard Nixon in 1973 as an agency tasked with regulating the use of controlled substances. The DEA is responsible for the enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act and may initiate proceedings to change a drug's schedule or to add or erase any drug from a certain schedule. The DEA is also responsible for making sure registrants abide by security controls and storage requirements set forth by the Controlled Substances Act.