8 min

75 Expenses the Government may allow you to Deduct‪!‬ Vast Voice: Telling Business Secrets to Entrepreneurs!

    • Entrepreneurship

Accounting fees
Advertising
Amortization
Auto expenses
Banking fees
Board meetings
Building repairs and maintenance
Business travel
Business association membership dues
Charitable deductions made for a business purpose
Children on payroll (Models?)
Cleaning/janitorial services
Cameras (Yes, people have them still)
Collection expenses
Commissions to affiliates
Computers and tech supplies
Consulting fees
Continuing education (conventions and trade shows also)
Costs of goods sold
Credit card convenience fees
Depreciation
Dining and office food
Drones
Education and training for employees
Equipment
Exhibits for publicity
Franchise fees
Freight or shipping costs
Furniture or fixtures
Gifts for customers ($25 deduction limit for each)
Group insurance (if qualifying)
Health insurance
Equipment repairs
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Home office (280a)
Interest
Internet hosting and services
Investment advice and fees
Legal fees
Leased vehicle or equipment
License fees
Losses due to theft
Materials
Maintenance and janitorial
Mortgage interest on business property
Moving
Newspapers and magazines
Office supplies and expenses
Outside services
Payroll taxes for employees (Social Security, Medicare taxes and unemployment taxes)
Parking and tolls
Pass-Through 199A Deduction
Pension plans
Postage
Prizes for contests
Real estate-related expenses (rent included)
Rebates on sales
Research and development
Rental (Investment) property
Retirement plans
Royalties
Safe-deposit box
Safe
Spouse on payroll (oh, employees also)
Social media advertising
Software and online services
Storage rental (rental lockers)
Subcontractors
Taxes (personal and real property)
Telephone
Travel that is business oriented
Utilities
Website design/consulting
Workers’ compensation insurance

Accounting fees
Advertising
Amortization
Auto expenses
Banking fees
Board meetings
Building repairs and maintenance
Business travel
Business association membership dues
Charitable deductions made for a business purpose
Children on payroll (Models?)
Cleaning/janitorial services
Cameras (Yes, people have them still)
Collection expenses
Commissions to affiliates
Computers and tech supplies
Consulting fees
Continuing education (conventions and trade shows also)
Costs of goods sold
Credit card convenience fees
Depreciation
Dining and office food
Drones
Education and training for employees
Equipment
Exhibits for publicity
Franchise fees
Freight or shipping costs
Furniture or fixtures
Gifts for customers ($25 deduction limit for each)
Group insurance (if qualifying)
Health insurance
Equipment repairs
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Home office (280a)
Interest
Internet hosting and services
Investment advice and fees
Legal fees
Leased vehicle or equipment
License fees
Losses due to theft
Materials
Maintenance and janitorial
Mortgage interest on business property
Moving
Newspapers and magazines
Office supplies and expenses
Outside services
Payroll taxes for employees (Social Security, Medicare taxes and unemployment taxes)
Parking and tolls
Pass-Through 199A Deduction
Pension plans
Postage
Prizes for contests
Real estate-related expenses (rent included)
Rebates on sales
Research and development
Rental (Investment) property
Retirement plans
Royalties
Safe-deposit box
Safe
Spouse on payroll (oh, employees also)
Social media advertising
Software and online services
Storage rental (rental lockers)
Subcontractors
Taxes (personal and real property)
Telephone
Travel that is business oriented
Utilities
Website design/consulting
Workers’ compensation insurance

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