Entertainment Expenses: Why They’re No Longer Deductible

Christi L Rains

Entertainment expenses are 0% deductible under current IRS rules. Understand what counts as entertainment, how meals are treated, and how to avoid costly audit mistakes.

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Are Your Business Meals Deductible? A Clear Guide for Creative Entrepreneurs

Christi L Rains

Business meals are deductible only when shared with someone for a real business purpose. Learn what qualifies, what doesn’t, and the IRS rules for tracking attendees, purpose, date, location, amount, and receipts over $75.

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Clothing Deductions: What the IRS Really Allows (and Why Your Logo Doesn’t Help)

Christi L Rains

Most business clothing isn’t deductible because the IRS treats it as personal. Learn why logo apparel still doesn’t qualify, the strict tests for deductible clothing, and the rare exceptions like protective gear or staff‑only uniforms.

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