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Jan 11, 2018 6:51 PM UTC
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how to categorize cable tv expense

what category do you use for cable tv expense in a pub?

    mcwagner
    mcwagnerAnswer
    Jan 12, 2018 4:16 AM UTC
    I'm a CPA. I call it "in-store entertainment" or similar. This is to distinguish from "meals and entertainment" (which means you are wining and dining someone). Because "meals and entertainment" is only 50% deductible, but your pub cable bill is 100% deductible.

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    mcwagner
    mcwagnerAnswer
    Jan 12, 2018 4:16 AM UTC
    I'm a CPA. I call it "in-store entertainment" or similar. This is to distinguish from "meals and entertainment" (which means you are wining and dining someone). Because "meals and entertainment" is only 50% deductible, but your pub cable bill is 100% deductible.
    May 14, 2025 8:54 PM UTC

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